Patents by Inventor Vanessa Lorraine Black

Vanessa Lorraine Black 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: 10462000
    Abstract: In some examples a plurality of stored micro-services may be exposed. Each micro-service may include at least one generic configuration primitive to configure a plurality of switches. A call including configuration parameters may be received. The call is to a particular micro-service from the plurality of micro-services stored in the virtual device and to a particular switch from the plurality of switches. A switch driver corresponding to the particular switch may be detected. Each switch driver may include configuration commands to implement the respective at least one configuration primitive of the respective micro-service. The respective at least one configuration primitive may be called on the respective switch driver based on the respective configuration parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
    Inventors: Robert W Balser, Vanessa Lorraine Black
  • Publication number: 20180054355
    Abstract: In some examples a plurality of stored micro-services may be exposed. Each micro-service may include at least one generic configuration primitive to configure a plurality of switches. A call including configuration parameters may be received. The call is to a particular micro-service from the plurality of micro-services stored in the virtual device and to a particular switch from the plurality of switches. A switch driver corresponding to the particular switch may be detected. Each switch driver may include configuration commands to implement the respective at least one configuration primitive of the respective micro-service. The respective at least one configuration primitive may be called on the respective switch driver based on the respective configuration parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2016
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Inventors: Robert W. Balser, Vanessa Lorraine Black