Patents by Inventor Renata F. Bodner

Renata F. Bodner 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).

  • Distributed network management system and method
    Patent number: 8775589
    Abstract: A system and method for method of managing a network. Each of a plurality of servers includes an element management system (EMS) function for managing network elements within the network and a network management system (NMS) function for managing ones of the plurality of servers running the EMS function. An NMS function is activated on one of the servers when the plurality of servers shares a one network domain. When the network domain is divided into multiple domains, e.g. by a network failure, an NMS function is activated on at least one other one of the plurality of servers whereby each of the multiple network domains has at least one associated active NMS function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan M. Liss, Nevton Cereja, Renata F. Bodner, Sameh A. Sabet, Ricardo E. Alves
  • System and method for providing event hysteresis in network management systems
    Patent number: 7681068
    Abstract: A system and method for managing toggling events in a network management system. The event is monitored and if the event maintains one of first and second states for a predetermined amount of time it is reported through the network management system. In one embodiment, if the event is a toggling alarm it is reported as active immediately and if it remains cleared for a predetermined amount of time it is reported as cleared.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan M. Liss, Jeffrey A. Deverin, Wilko Eschebach, Ricardo E. Alves, Renata F. Bodner
  • Distributed Network Management System and Method
    Publication number: 20080201462
    Abstract: A system and method for method of managing a network. Each of a plurality of servers includes an element management system (EMS) function for managing network elements within the network and a network management system (NMS) function for managing ones of the plurality of servers running the EMS function. An NMS function is activated on one of the servers when the plurality of servers shares a one network domain. When the network domain is divided into multiple domains, e.g. by a network failure, an NMS function is activated on at least one other one of the plurality of servers whereby each of the multiple network domains has at least one associated active NMS function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: TYCO TELECOMMUNICATIONS (US) INC.
    Inventors: Jonathan M. Liss, Nevton Cereja, Renata F. Bodner, Sameh A. Sabet, Ricardo E. Alves