Patents by Inventor Suyash Suhas Karmarkar

Suyash Suhas Karmarkar 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).

  • Communications methods and apparatus for migrating a network interface and/or IP address from one Pod to another Pod in a Kubernetes system
    Patent number: 11777790
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for migrating and/or changing the allocation of network interface(s) or Internet Protocol address(es) of network interface(s) from one Pod, e.g., a failed Pod, to another Pod, e.g., a live Pod, in a Kubernetes system. An exemplary method of operating a Kubernetes system in accordance with an embodiment of the invention includes: establishing, by the Kubernetes system, a first service including a first Pod located on a first node and a second Pod located on a second node, allocating by the Kubernetes system an external network interface including an Internet Protocol address for use by the first Pod, the allocation of said external network interface for use by the first Pod being unknown to a first Kubelet managing the first node; and upon failure of the first Pod, changing allocation of the external network interface from the first Pod to the second Pod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Ribbon Communications Operating Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Tolga Asveren, Souvik Dey, Mark St. Pierre, Suyash Suhas Karmarkar
  • COMMUNICATIONS METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MIGRATING A NETWORK INTERFACE AND/OR IP ADDRESS FROM ONE POD TO ANOTHER POD IN A KUBERNETES SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210328858
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for migrating and/or changing the allocation of network interface(s) or Internet Protocol address(es) of network interface(s) from one Pod, e.g., a failed Pod, to another Pod, e.g., a live Pod, in a Kubernetes system. An exemplary method of operating a Kubernetes system in accordance with an embodiment of the invention includes: establishing, by the Kubernetes system, a first service including a first Pod located on a first node and a second Pod located on a second node, allocating by the Kubernetes system an external network interface including an Internet Protocol address for use by the first Pod, the allocation of said external network interface for use by the first Pod being unknown to a first Kubelet managing the first node; and upon failure of the first Pod, changing allocation of the external network interface from the first Pod to the second Pod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Tolga Asveren, Souvik Dey, Mark St. Pierre, Suyash Suhas Karmarkar