Patents by Inventor Simon Blackburn

Simon Blackburn 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).

  • Super peering architecture
    Patent number: 7321928
    Abstract: A method of operating a computing device wherein said device is adapted to perform a supervisory and/or supporting role in relation to peers in a peer-to-peer network, the method including the steps of: a. the computing device establishing contact with a plurality of peers which are to be the subject of the supervision and/or support role; and b. providing said supervision and/or support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2008
    Assignee: Switchfire Limited
    Inventors: Eric Feltin, Chris Nelson, Simon Blackburn
  • Computer network architecture and associated method and system
    Publication number: 20030126245
    Abstract: A method of operating a computing device wherein said device is adapted to perform a supervisory and/or supporting role in relation to peers in a peer-to-peer network, the method including the steps of:
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2001
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Eric Feltin, Chris Nelson, Simon Blackburn