Patents by Inventor Steve Valentine

Steve Valentine 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: 7969966
    Abstract: System and method for implementing a port mapping technique in a switch of a communications network, wherein the switch includes a plurality of ports including user ports and network ports, are described. In one embodiment, the method comprises identifying a first portion of the ports as user ports; identifying a second portion of the ports as network ports; assigning a plurality of the user ports to a first session; and preventing user ports assigned to the first session from interacting with one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Alcatel Lucent
    Inventors: Subash Bohra, Vincent Magret, Steve Valentine
  • Publication number: 20090180471
    Abstract: System and method for implementing a port mapping technique in a switch of a communications network, wherein the switch includes a plurality of ports including user ports and network ports, are described. In one embodiment, the method comprises identifying a first portion of the ports as user ports; identifying a second portion of the ports as network ports; assigning a plurality of the user ports to a first session; and preventing user ports assigned to the first session from interacting with one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Inventors: Subash Bohra, Vincent Magret, Steve Valentine
  • Patent number: D929524
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Inventor: Steve Valentine
  • Patent number: D943697
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Inventor: Steve Valentine
  • Patent number: D998075
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Inventor: Steve Valentine
  • Patent number: D999864
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Inventor: Steve Valentine
  • Patent number: D1053977
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Inventor: Steve Valentine