Patents by Inventor Steven D. Yee

Steven D. Yee 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).

  • Method and apparatus for management and troubleshooting of a processing system
    Patent number: 9392006
    Abstract: The present invention includes an apparatus connected to a processing system including a data collector to gather and store data regarding operation of the processing system, a device relationship manager to send data regarding the operation of the processing system to a remote administrative console, and a security policy manager to control the sending of data regarding the operation of the processing system by the device relationship manager to the remote administrative console based on a security policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: NETAPP, INC.
    Inventors: Steven D. Yee, Rod Bagg, Michael E. Powers, Joseph A. Thomson, Richard L. Ehrhart, James M. Korntved, Brian M. Hackworth, Pradeep Kalra, Diptish Datta
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGEMENT AND TROUBLESHOOTING OF A PROCESSING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140317743
    Abstract: The present invention includes an apparatus connected to a processing system including a data collector to gather and store data regarding operation of the processing system, a device relationship manager to send data regarding the operation of the processing system to a remote administrative console, and a security policy manager to control the sending of data regarding the operation of the processing system by the device relationship manager to the remote administrative console based on a security policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: NetApp, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven D. Yee, Rod Bagg, Michael E. Powers, Joseph A. Thomson, Richard L. Ehrhart, James M. Korntved, Brian M. Hackworth, Pradeep Kalra, Diptish Datta
  • Method and apparatus for management and troubleshooting of a processing system
    Patent number: 8745199
    Abstract: The present invention includes an apparatus connected to a processing system including a data collector to gather and store data regarding operation of the processing system, a device relationship manager to send data regarding the operation of the processing system to a remote administrative console, and a security policy manager to control the sending of data regarding the operation of the processing system by the device relationship manager to the remote administrative console based on a security policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Netapp, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven D. Yee, Rod Bagg, Michael E. Powers, Joseph A. Thomson, Richard L. Ehrhart, James M. Korntved, Brian M. Hackworth, Pradeep Kalra, Diptish Datta