Patents by Inventor Shashikanth Rao Thambrahalli

Shashikanth Rao Thambrahalli 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).

  • System and method for dynamic negotiation of device name with wildcard character
    Patent number: 9009328
    Abstract: A method and system for dynamically negotiating a device name for establishing a communications session between a host computer and a client computer are provided. A host computer receives from a client computer, a device name that includes as part of the device name at least a wildcard character. The host computer replaces the wildcard character with one or more characters that can be used in device names, to generate a unique device name that is not already being used by the host computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Shashikanth Rao Thambrahalli, Harshavardhana M. Puttamadaiah, Supriya Kannery
  • System and Method for Dynamic Negotiation of Device Name with Wildcard Character
    Publication number: 20090144430
    Abstract: A method and system for dynamically negotiating a device name for establishing a communications session between a host computer and a client computer are provided. A host computer receives from a client computer, a device name that includes as part of the device name at least a wildcard character. The host computer replaces the wildcard character with one or more characters that can be used in device names, to generate a unique device name that is not already being used by the host computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shashikanth Rao Thambrahalli, Harshavardhana M. Puttamadaiah, Supriya Kannery