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Managing failover between information handling systems
Patent number
12,170,642
Issue date
Dec 17, 2024
Dell Products L.P.
Lee Eric Ballard
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Patent Grant
Smart network interface controller signature database emulation
Patent number
12,164,642
Issue date
Dec 10, 2024
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh Paulraj
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Patent Grant
Coordinated boot synchronization and startup of information handlin...
Patent number
12,118,363
Issue date
Oct 15, 2024
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh Paulraj
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Patent Grant
Certificate authorization policy for security protocol and data mod...
Patent number
12,074,913
Issue date
Aug 27, 2024
Dell Products L.P.
Viswanath Ponnuru
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Grant
System and method for system-wide firmware downgrade control
Patent number
12,001,827
Issue date
Jun 4, 2024
Dell Products L.P.
Robert T. Stevens
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Patent Grant
System and method for authorization scope extension for security pr...
Patent number
11,928,191
Issue date
Mar 12, 2024
Dell Products L.P.
Viswanath Ponnuru
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Patent Grant
System and method for distributed management of communication devices
Patent number
11,909,595
Issue date
Feb 20, 2024
Dell Products L.P.
Lee Eric Ballard
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Grant
Smart network interface controller operating system binding
Patent number
11,899,602
Issue date
Feb 13, 2024
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh Paulraj
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Patent Grant
Synchronized shutdown of host operating system and data processing...
Patent number
11,836,504
Issue date
Dec 5, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh Paulraj
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Patent Grant
High-availability (HA) management networks for high performance com...
Patent number
11,809,289
Issue date
Nov 7, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for enabling smart network interface card as an...
Patent number
11,805,338
Issue date
Oct 31, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Gaurav Chawla
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Patent Grant
System and method for hardware offloading of nested virtual switches
Patent number
11,740,919
Issue date
Aug 29, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Lee Ballard
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Patent Grant
Certificate authorization policy for security protocol and data mod...
Patent number
11,516,256
Issue date
Nov 29, 2022
Dell Products L.P.
Viswanath Ponnuru
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Grant
System and method for platform session management using device inte...
Patent number
11,445,027
Issue date
Sep 13, 2022
Dell Products L.P.
Viswanath Ponnuru
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for operating system deployment and lifecycle m...
Patent number
11,438,229
Issue date
Sep 6, 2022
Dell Products L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Grant
System and method of utilizing a component of an information handli...
Patent number
11,431,506
Issue date
Aug 30, 2022
Dell Products L.P.
Lee Eric Ballard
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Patent Grant
Adding network controller sideband interface (NC-SI) sideband and m...
Patent number
11,411,753
Issue date
Aug 9, 2022
Dell Products, L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Grant
System and method for transferring peripheral firmware core data
Patent number
11,334,416
Issue date
May 17, 2022
Dell Products L.P.
Andrew Butcher
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Patent Grant
System and method for providing remote site security for informatio...
Patent number
11,258,624
Issue date
Feb 22, 2022
Dell Products L.P.
Jonathan F. Lewis
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Grant
System and method of utilizing multiple networks
Patent number
11,012,407
Issue date
May 18, 2021
Dell Products L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Grant
System and method for remote management of network interface periph...
Patent number
11,011,876
Issue date
May 18, 2021
Dell Products L.P.
Andrew Butcher
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for securing add-in cards from firmware and co...
Patent number
10,990,680
Issue date
Apr 27, 2021
Dell Products L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Grant
System and method of managing an intelligent peripheral
Patent number
10,938,640
Issue date
Mar 2, 2021
Dell Products, L.P.
Lee Eric Ballard
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Patent Grant
System and method for port reduction using multiple chassis link ag...
Patent number
10,924,435
Issue date
Feb 16, 2021
Dell Products, L.P.
Lee Eric Ballard
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Patent Grant
Hierarchically nested virtualized functions having a physical funct...
Patent number
10,853,113
Issue date
Dec 1, 2020
Dell Products L.P.
Wade Andrew Butcher
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for extending link layer discovery over virtual...
Patent number
10,785,120
Issue date
Sep 22, 2020
Dell Products L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Grant
Smart network interface peripheral cards
Patent number
10,778,574
Issue date
Sep 15, 2020
Dell Products, L.P.
Andrew Butcher
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Patent Grant
Switch dependent teaming for high availability of virtual network f...
Patent number
10,419,239
Issue date
Sep 17, 2019
Dell Products, L.P.
Andrew Butcher
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Grant
Communication loop prevention in an information handling system
Patent number
10,361,948
Issue date
Jul 23, 2019
Dell Products, L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for remote mouse pointer management
Patent number
10,276,131
Issue date
Apr 30, 2019
Dell Products L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Application
MANAGEMENT CONTROLLER FIRMWARE UPDATES FOR INFORMATION HANDLING SYS...
Publication number
20240419427
Publication date
Dec 19, 2024
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Application
SECURE ACCESS VIA 802.1X PORT-BASED NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL (PNAC)
Publication number
20240305633
Publication date
Sep 12, 2024
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Deepaganesh Paulraj
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Application
SYNCHRONIZATION OF SYSTEM TIME AMONG SMART DEVICES VIA SECURITY PRO...
Publication number
20240296255
Publication date
Sep 5, 2024
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Deepaganesh Paulraj
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Patent Application
ASYNCHRONOUS CLIENT TO CLIENT TASK MANAGEMENT
Publication number
20240241748
Publication date
Jul 18, 2024
Dell Products L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Application
SECURE SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER FIRMWARE UPDATE
Publication number
20230351019
Publication date
Nov 2, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh PAULRAJ
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Patent Application
SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER SERIAL COMMUNICATION REDIRECTION
Publication number
20230342324
Publication date
Oct 26, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh PAULRAJ
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Patent Application
SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER OPERATING SYSTEM BINDING
Publication number
20230342319
Publication date
Oct 26, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh PAULRAJ
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Patent Application
SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER SIGNATURE DATABASE EMULATION
Publication number
20230342475
Publication date
Oct 26, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh PAULRAJ
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Patent Application
COORDINATED BOOT SYNCHRONIZATION AND STARTUP OF INFORMATION HANDLIN...
Publication number
20230325198
Publication date
Oct 12, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh PAULRAJ
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Patent Application
SYNCHRONIZED SHUTDOWN OF HOST OPERATING SYSTEM AND DATA PROCESSING...
Publication number
20230315485
Publication date
Oct 5, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Deepaganesh PAULRAJ
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTED MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNICATION DEVICES
Publication number
20230198846
Publication date
Jun 22, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
LEE ERIC BALLARD
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Patent Application
HIGH-AVAILABILITY (HA) MANAGEMENT NETWORKS FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE COM...
Publication number
20230123999
Publication date
Apr 20, 2023
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Lee E. Ballard
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Patent Application
MANAGING FAILOVER BETWEEN INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEMS
Publication number
20230077521
Publication date
Mar 16, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Lee Eric Ballard
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Patent Application
CERTIFICATE AUTHORIZATION POLICY FOR SECURITY PROTOCOL AND DATA MOD...
Publication number
20230071552
Publication date
Mar 9, 2023
Dell Products L.P.
Viswanath Ponnuru
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CARD-INITIATED SERV...
Publication number
20220350765
Publication date
Nov 3, 2022
Dell Products L.P.
Lee E. BALLARD
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENABLING SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CARD AS AN...
Publication number
20220353589
Publication date
Nov 3, 2022
Dell Products L.P.
Gaurav CHAWLA
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTHORIZATION SCOPE EXTENSION FOR SECURITY PR...
Publication number
20220222325
Publication date
Jul 14, 2022
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Viswanath Ponnuru
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLATFORM SESSION MANAGEMENT USING DEVICE INTE...
Publication number
20220116460
Publication date
Apr 14, 2022
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Viswanath Ponnuru
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD OF UTILIZING A COMPONENT OF AN INFORMATION HANDLI...
Publication number
20220060339
Publication date
Feb 24, 2022
Dell Products L.P.
Lee Eric Ballard
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SYSTEM-WIDE FIRMWARE DOWNGRADE CONTROL
Publication number
20220027138
Publication date
Jan 27, 2022
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Robert T. Stevens
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Patent Application
CERTIFICATE AUTHORIZATION POLICY FOR SECURITY PROTOCOL AND DATA MOD...
Publication number
20210367974
Publication date
Nov 25, 2021
Dell Products L.P.
Viswanath Ponnuru
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HARDWARE OFFLOADING OF NESTED VIRTUAL SWITCHES
Publication number
20210357242
Publication date
Nov 18, 2021
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Lee Ballard
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING REMOTE SITE SECURITY FOR INFORMATI...
Publication number
20210351948
Publication date
Nov 11, 2021
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Jonathan F. Lewis
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPERATING SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT AND LIFECYCLE M...
Publication number
20210226846
Publication date
Jul 22, 2021
Dell Products L.P.
Lee E. BALLARD
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING PERIPHERAL FIRMWARE CORE DATA
Publication number
20210124636
Publication date
Apr 29, 2021
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Andrew Butcher
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Patent Application
ADDING NETWORK CONTROLLER SIDEBAND INTERFACE (NC-SI) SIDEBAND AND M...
Publication number
20200412558
Publication date
Dec 31, 2020
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
LEE E. BALLARD
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
System and Method for Port Reduction using Multiple Chassis Link Ag...
Publication number
20200366625
Publication date
Nov 19, 2020
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Lee Eric Ballard
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
Smart Network Interface Peripheral Cards
Publication number
20200220812
Publication date
Jul 9, 2020
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Andrew Butcher
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
System and Method for Remote Management of Network Interface Periph...
Publication number
20200203898
Publication date
Jun 25, 2020
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Andrew Butcher
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
System and Method of Managing an Intelligent Peripheral
Publication number
20200136901
Publication date
Apr 30, 2020
DELL PRODUCTS, L.P.
Lee Eric Ballard
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING