Patents by Inventor Shashanka Shobhit Shankara

Shashanka Shobhit Shankara 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).

  • Computing forward and reverse paths and checking the liveness thereof
    Patent number: 12052161
    Abstract: Systems and methods for computing forward and reverse paths and checking the liveness, keep-alive status, or continuity of the forward and reverse paths are provided. A method, according to one implementation, includes the step of creating one or more messages related to a computation of a forward path from a head-end node to a tail-end node and a computation of a reverse path from the tail-end node to the head-end node. The method also includes the step of adding a data object to the one or more messages, the data object including an intent to check the liveness of the forward path and reverse path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2024
    Assignee: Ciena Corporation
    Inventors: Bhupendra Yadav, Senthil Balakrishnan, Shashanka Shobhit Shankara
  • Computing forward and reverse paths and checking the liveness thereof
    Publication number: 20230275827
    Abstract: Systems and methods for computing forward and reverse paths and checking the liveness, keep-alive status, or continuity of the forward and reverse paths are provided. A method, according to one implementation, includes the step of creating one or more messages related to a computation of a forward path from a head-end node to a tail-end node and a computation of a reverse path from the tail-end node to the head-end node. The method also includes the step of adding a data object to the one or more messages, the data object including an intent to check the liveness of the forward path and reverse path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Bhupendra Yadav, Senthil Balakrishnan, Shashanka Shobhit Shankara