Patents by Inventor Stephen C. Seto

Stephen C. Seto 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).

  • Patent number: 6782442
    Abstract: A system for testing insertion and extraction of a hot-swappable card includes an automatic positioning station and a controller. The automatic positioning station inserts the hot-swappable card into a backplane and extracts the hot-swappable card from the backplane. The controller directs the operation of the automatic positioning station and determines whether the hot-swappable card is functioning when inserted into the backplane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2004
    Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen C. Seto, Gerald R. Pelissier, Maire M. Mahony
  • Publication number: 20020194413
    Abstract: A system for testing insertion and extraction of a hot-swappable card includes an automatic positioning station and a controller. The automatic positioning station inserts the hot-swappable card into a backplane and extracts the hot-swappable card from the backplane. The controller directs the operation of the automatic positioning station and determines whether the hot-swappable card is functioning when inserted into the backplane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Inventors: Stephen C. Seto, Gerald R. Pelissier, Maire M. Mahony