Patents by Inventor Swetha Kurup

Swetha Kurup 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, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ACTIVE NODE SELECTION
    Publication number: 20090234945
    Abstract: An apparatus for enabling active node selection may include a distribution potential determiner and a node selector. The distribution potential determiner may be configured to determine a distribution potential for a particular node based on characteristics of the particular node. The distribution potential may be indicative of a relative likelihood of the particular node distributing content received by the particular node. The node selector may be configured to select the particular node as an active node in response to a determination that the distribution potential meets predetermined selection criteria. A method and computer program product for active node selection is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2009
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Inventors: Suresh Balakrishnan Chande, Srividya Gopalan, Swetha Kurup