Patents by Inventor Yong Boon Ho

Yong Boon Ho 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 inferring address and subnet relationships
    Patent number: 7577670
    Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed for inferring address and subnet relationships. An exemplary method includes identifying a first address associated with a subnet; determining a length of a prefix part of the first address; determining a length of a prefix part of a second address; determining when a portion of the second address matches a portion of the first address; and determining when the lengths of the prefix parts of the first and second addresses are equal. A relationship between the second address and the subnet is inferred when the portion of the second address matches the portion of the first address and the lengths of the prefix parts of the first and second addresses are equal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Yong Boon Ho, Dipankar Gupta, Swamy Mandavilli, Zhi-Qiang Wang
  • Method of storing data concerning a computer network
    Patent number: 7512703
    Abstract: A system and associated method of storing data concerning a computer network are disclosed. Mesh information concerning a mesh of nodes in the computer network is produced. The mesh information indicates that an interface of the mesh is an external mesh interface, and the mesh information is stored.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Yong Boon Ho, Srikanth Natarajan, Dipankar Gupta
  • Method of storing data concerning a computer network
    Publication number: 20040153568
    Abstract: A system and associated method of storing data concerning a computer network are disclosed. Mesh information concerning a mesh of nodes in the computer network is produced. The mesh information indicates that an interface of the mesh is an external mesh interface, and the mesh information is stored.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2003
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Inventors: Yong Boon Ho, Srikanth Natarajan, Dipankar Gupta