Patents by Inventor Ramana Murthy Lavu

Ramana Murthy Lavu 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).

  • Methods and systems for creating new domains
    Patent number: 10015134
    Abstract: Systems and methods for creating a new domain, such as a top-level domain or a second-level domain, make use of a Domain Manager that enables a user to enter data that is necessary or optional to implement the creation of a new domain. Systems such as, for example, a Registry and one or more Registrars, may use the data defined by the Domain Manager to create a new domain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: VERISIGN, INC.
    Inventors: James Gould, Paul Tidwell, Ramana Murthy Lavu, Marc Anderson, Lambert Arians
  • System and method for zone signing and key management in a DNS system
    Patent number: 8645701
    Abstract: Methods and systems for signing a DNS zone file and managing zone file signing are provided. An indication of a first DNS zone to be signed is received from one of several remote users, where each such remote user has control over a separate DNS zone. Unsigned zone data is retrieved for the first DNS zone to be signed and is cryptographically signed. The signed zone data is provided to a signed zone master for propagation to one or more DNS servers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Inventors: James Fred Gould, Ramana Murthy Lavu
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CREATING NEW DOMAINS
    Publication number: 20130173497
    Abstract: Systems and methods for creating a new domain, such as a top-level domain or a second-level domain, make use of a Domain Manager that enables a user to enter data that is necessary or optional to implement the creation of a new domain. Systems such as, for example, a Registry and one or more Registrars, may use the data defined by the Domain Manager to create a new domain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Inventors: James Gould, Paul Tidwell, Ramana Murthy Lavu, Marc Anderson, Lambert Arians
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ZONE SIGNING AND KEY MANAGEMENT IN A DNS SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120017090
    Abstract: Methods and systems for signing a DNS zone file and managing zone file signing are provided. An indication of a first DNS zone to be signed is received from one of several remote users, where each such remote user has control over a separate DNS zone. Unsigned zone data is retrieved for the first DNS zone to be signed and is cryptographically signed. The signed zone data is provided to a signed zone master for propagation to one or more DNS servers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Inventors: James Fred GOULD, Ramana Murthy Lavu