Patents by Inventor Qiquan Xu

Qiquan Xu 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: 20120113136
    Abstract: System and method for automatically detecting nodes, components and interfaces in a network. A preferred embodiment comprises detecting nodes in a network, wherein the nodes are coupled to a network controller, comprises identifying ports for the network controller, capturing messages received by the network controller at the ports, parsing the messages to identify a node address parameter, wherein the node address parameter uniquely identifies the node to the network controller, and if the node address parameter has not been previously identified, adding a new entry to a node database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2012
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: TEKTRONIX, INC.
    Inventors: QiQuan Xu, Kamat Ashwini, Seshu Dommaraju
  • Patent number: 8139503
    Abstract: System and method for automatically detecting nodes, components and interfaces in a network. A preferred embodiment comprises detecting nodes in a network, wherein the nodes are coupled to a network controller, comprises identifying ports for the network controller, capturing messages received by the network controller at the ports, parsing the messages to identify a node address parameter, wherein the node address parameter uniquely identifies the node to the network controller, and if the node address parameter has not been previously identified, adding a new entry to a node database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Tektronix, Inc.
    Inventors: Qiquan Xu, Kamat Ashwini, Seshu Dommaraju
  • Publication number: 20080239986
    Abstract: System and method for automatically detecting nodes, components and interfaces in a network. A preferred embodiment comprises detecting nodes in a network, wherein the nodes are coupled to a network controller, comprises identifying ports for the network controller, capturing messages received by the network controller at the ports, parsing the messages to identify a node address parameter, wherein the node address parameter uniquely identifies the node to the network controller, and if the node address parameter has not been previously identified, adding a new entry to a node database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Applicant: TEKTRONIX, INC.
    Inventors: QIQUAN XU, KAMAT ASHWINI, SESHU DOMMARAJU