Patents by Inventor Prem Jothipragasam Kumar

Prem Jothipragasam Kumar has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20160021482
    Abstract: The embodiments herein provide a method and system for automatically optimizing a Machine-to-Machine (M2M) network including a central controller configured to communicate with a plurality of nodes controlled using one or more hubs. The method including receiving, at the central controller, one or more parameters associated with each node from the one or more hubs in the M2M network, wherein the one or more hubs requests each node using a short range communication to receive the one or more parameters from each node. Further, the method includes identifying, at the central controller, a capability of each node based on a plurality of rules. Furthermore, the method includes performing one or more actions in the one or more hubs to automatically optimize the M2M network based on the identified capability of each node in the M2M network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neill, Robbin David Hughes, Ramesh Rajasekaran
  • Publication number: 20160021189
    Abstract: Embodiments herein generally relates to a system and method to automatically offloading a signal processing operation from a back-end processing server to a node controlled using a central controller in a Machine-to-Machine (M2M) network. Further, the method includes identifying a raw data stream in the node. Further, the method includes receiving a parameter associated with the node in the M2M network. Further, the method includes determining the capability of the node based on a plurality of rules. Further, the method includes processing the raw data stream at the corresponding node based on the identified capability. The node can further include a signal processing agent received from the central controller to process the raw data stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neill, Robbin David Hughes, Ramesh Rajasekaran
  • Publication number: 20150071071
    Abstract: The proposed embodiment provides a method and system for load balancing between one or more nodes and a plurality of backhaul links over a communication network. The method includes computing processing data of the node(s) using parameters associated with the node, and computing backhaul link loading data using parameters associated with the plurality of backhaul links. Further, the method includes analyzing the processing data and the backhaul link loading data using one or more rules, and determining whether load balancing is required in accordance to the analysis. Furthermore, the method includes performing one or more actions in the communication network to load balance between the node and the plurality of backhaul links in response to determining that the load balancing is required.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2013
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Applicant: Cluster Wireless, LLC
    Inventors: Robbin David Hughes, Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neill, Ramesh Rajasekharan
  • Publication number: 20150072735
    Abstract: The present embodiment provides a method and system a method for sharing Mobile Equipment Identification Number (MEID) and Mobile Index Number (MIN) to provide optimal communication in a multi-service provider environment. The method includes receiving a request to access a service provided by one or more service providers, identifying a MEID-MIN pair associated with the request, and sharing the identified MEID-MIN pair among a plurality of access nodes associated with the one or more service providers. Further, the method further includes detecting an optimized access node among the plurality of access nodes to provide access to the service based on parameters associated with the plurality of access nodes, and using the identified MEID-MIN pair to provide access to the service through the detected optimized access node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2013
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Applicant: Cluster Wireless, LLC
    Inventors: Robbin David Hughes, Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neill, Ramesh Rajasekharan
  • Patent number: 8880680
    Abstract: A personal device management server device comprises a processing device, first and second communication interfaces, and a memory. The first communication interface is coupled with the processing device and is arranged to communicate with a wireless communication network. The second communication interface is coupled with the processing device and is arranged to communicate with a client device. The memory is coupled with the processing device and arranged to store instructions comprising a personal device management system. The personal device management system is arranged to control allocation of one or more components of a communication service with the individual client device elements via the second communication interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neil
  • Publication number: 20140315490
    Abstract: The proposed embodiment provides a method and system for enhancing efficiency of a communication terminal. The method includes configuring short-range communication and long-range communication in the communication terminal, receiving parameters associated with a node in a communication network, and switching among the short-range communication and the long-range communication within a data session based on the received parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Robbin Hughes, Thomas O'Neill, Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Ramesh Rajasekaran
  • Publication number: 20140317170
    Abstract: The proposed embodiment provides a method and system for automatically generating machine to machine (M2M) network applications. The method and system includes receiving information about one or more nodes in the network and generating one or more applications for the one or more nodes based on the information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Robbin Hughes, Thomas O'Neill, Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Ramesh Rajasekaran
  • Publication number: 20140314058
    Abstract: The proposed embodiment provides a method and system for automatically optimizing services in a network. The method includes receiving parameters associated with services of one or more devices in the network, prioritizing the parameters associated with the services in accordance to a plurality of rules, and selecting an optimized service associated with the devices based on the assigned priorities of the parameters associated with the services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Robbin Hughes, Thomas O'Neill, Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Ramesh Rajasekaran
  • Publication number: 20140317229
    Abstract: The proposed embodiment provides a method and system for automatically versioning machine to machine (M2M) network applications. The method and system includes receiving information about applications associated with each node in the network, determining new versions of the applications based on the received information and versioning the new versions of the applications on each node in the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Robbin Hughes, Thomas O'Neill, Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Ramesh Rajasekaran
  • Publication number: 20140317268
    Abstract: The proposed embodiment provides a method and system for automatically detecting an optimal device over a network. The method includes receiving parameters associated with devices in the network, prioritizing the received parameters based on one or more rule, and detecting an optimized device based on the assigned priorities of the parameters associated with the devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Robbin Hughes, Thomas O'Neill, Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Ramesh Rajasekaran
  • Publication number: 20140122699
    Abstract: The embodiments herein relate to Machine to Machine (M2M) based systems and, more particularly, to updating of applications and services in M2M based systems. The embodiments herein disclose a system and method for automatically updating applications and services in a distributed wireless M2M system and the transport mechanism for implementing the updates. Embodiments disclosed herein enable performing updates in Sensors, while accounting for the absence of any one good link to the Sensor, despite spotty coverage, low bandwidth, and frequent retransmissions. Embodiments herein provides for much less cumbersome and time-consuming manual intervention by the user to maintain updated application software. Embodiments herein also reduces the chance of errors leading to a device being made non-functional in the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Robbin Hughes, Ramesh Rajasekaran, Thomas John O'Neill, Prem Jothipragasam Kumar
  • Publication number: 20140122642
    Abstract: The embodiments herein relate to Machine to Machine (M2M) based systems and, more particularly, to managing application and services data in M2M based systems. The embodiments herein disclose a system and method for managing application and services data in a distributed wireless M2M system. Embodiments disclosed herein disclose direct transport of device configuration rules and processes sensor data to and from a back-end configuration and data management and to-from the sensors via intermediate concentrator devices within the M2M system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Robbin Hughes, Ramesh Rajasekaran, Thomas John O'Neill, Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Arunkumar Dhananjayan
  • Patent number: 8671174
    Abstract: A method of classifying a client device and a device manager to allow for end users to share devices is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2014
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neil, Robbin Hughes
  • Patent number: 8625559
    Abstract: One or more embodiments of the present invention disclose a system and method for enhancing the communication capabilities of a personal electronic device by modifying its existing battery module, adding communication circuitry to the modified module, and providing for the personal device to communicate in a Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) via this modified battery module. The system and method consists of a personal device's existing battery pack modified to contain one or more wireless communication circuits, the wireless communication circuitry included in the modified battery module, and the method by which the personal device will communicate to the WWAN using the modified battery module. The system can also be used to re-distribute WWAN communication from the modified battery module, to one or more external personal devices, using near-field communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neil, Robbin David Hughes
  • Publication number: 20120051347
    Abstract: One or more embodiments of the present invention disclose a system and method for enhancing the communication capabilities of a personal electronic device by modifying its existing battery module, adding communication circuitry to the modified module, and providing for the personal device to communicate in a Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) via this modified battery module. The system and method consists of a personal device's existing battery pack modified to contain one or more wireless communication circuits, the wireless communication circuitry included in the modified battery module, and the method by which the personal device will communicate to the WWAN using the modified battery module. The system can also be used to re-distribute WWAN communication from the modified battery module, to one or more external personal devices, using near-field communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam KUMAR, Thomas O'NEIL, Robbin David HUGHES
  • Publication number: 20110066712
    Abstract: A method of creating and managing user-defined services in a personal distributed network is described. The method comprises selecting one or more specific device elements or device element types to perform specific actions in a pre-determined sequence based on one or more triggers causing execution of one or more specific actions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neil, Robbin Hughes
  • Publication number: 20110066711
    Abstract: A method of classifying a client device and a device manager to allow for end users to share devices is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neil, Robbin Hughes
  • Publication number: 20110060816
    Abstract: A method for dynamically managing network configuration and wireless subscription within a personal distributed network is described. The method comprises one or more client devices providing a device manager with necessary parameters at registration, and updating them on a need basis; the device manager storing the received parameters in memory; and one or more client devices communicating to device manager and passing network configuration and wireless subscription information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam KUMAR, Thomas O'Neil, Robbin Hughes
  • Publication number: 20100211679
    Abstract: A personal device management server device comprises a processing device, first and second communication interfaces, and a memory. The first communication interface is coupled with the processing device and is arranged to communicate with a wireless communication network. The second communication interface is coupled with the processing device and is arranged to communicate with a client device. The memory is coupled with the processing device and arranged to store instructions comprising a personal device management system. The personal device management system is arranged to control allocation of one or more components of a communication service with the individual client device elements via the second communication interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2010
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Inventors: Prem Jothipragasam Kumar, Thomas O'Neil