Richard L. Hammons

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Hollister, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Fibre channel fabric copy service
- Patent number 9,712,613
- Issue date Jul 18, 2017
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Shankar Balasubramanian
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Fibre channel network employing registered state change notificatio...
- Patent number 8,861,350
- Issue date Oct 14, 2014
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Xiaoheng Chen
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Network security and applications to the fabric environment
- Patent number 8,621,567
- Issue date Dec 31, 2013
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- James Kleinsteiber
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Caching remote switch information in a fibre channel switch
- Patent number 8,599,847
- Issue date Dec 3, 2013
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Lalit D. Pathak
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Mechanism to change firmware in a high availability single processo...
- Patent number 8,375,363
- Issue date Feb 12, 2013
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Bill J. Zhou
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Information Patent Grant
Fibre channel network employing registered state change notificatio...
- Patent number 8,320,241
- Issue date Nov 27, 2012
- Brocade Communications System, Inc.
- Xiaoheng Chen
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Registered state change notification for a fibre channel network
- Patent number 8,295,288
- Issue date Oct 23, 2012
- Brocade Communications System, Inc.
- Xiaocheng “Cora” Chen
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Port expander for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks
- Patent number 8,228,820
- Issue date Jul 24, 2012
- Brocade Communications System, Inc.
- Manjunath A. Gopal Gowda
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Caching remote switch information in a Fibre Channel switch
- Patent number 8,135,009
- Issue date Mar 13, 2012
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Lalit D. Pathak
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks
- Patent number 8,135,858
- Issue date Mar 13, 2012
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Santosh Shanbhag
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Method and apparatus for providing virtual ports with attached virt...
- Patent number 8,077,730
- Issue date Dec 13, 2011
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Naveen S. Maveli
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks
- Patent number 8,055,794
- Issue date Nov 8, 2011
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Santosh Shanbhag
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Method and apparatus for frame redirection in a storage area networ...
- Patent number 8,050,261
- Issue date Nov 1, 2011
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Amr Sabaa
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Method and device for managing cluster membership by use of storage...
- Patent number 7,975,006
- Issue date Jul 5, 2011
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Richard L. Hammons
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks
- Patent number 7,877,512
- Issue date Jan 25, 2011
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Santosh Shanbhag
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Network security through configuration servers in the fabric enviro...
- Patent number 7,873,984
- Issue date Jan 18, 2011
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Richard L. Hammons
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Fibre channel fabric snapshot server
- Patent number 7,865,627
- Issue date Jan 4, 2011
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks
- Patent number 7,707,309
- Issue date Apr 27, 2010
- Brocade Communication Systems, Inc.
- Santosh Shanbhag
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Write capture for fibre channel fabric snapshot service
- Patent number 7,620,742
- Issue date Nov 17, 2009
- Brocade Communication Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
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Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for providing virtual ports with attached virt...
- Patent number 7,606,239
- Issue date Oct 20, 2009
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Naveen S. Maveli
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Port expander for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks
- Patent number 7,577,134
- Issue date Aug 18, 2009
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Manjunath A. Gopal Gowda
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Service interface for fibre channel fabric snapshot service
- Patent number 7,571,261
- Issue date Aug 4, 2009
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Network with fibre channel fabric snapshot service
- Patent number 7,516,245
- Issue date Apr 7, 2009
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method and device for managing cluster membership by use of storage...
- Patent number 7,506,039
- Issue date Mar 17, 2009
- Brocade Communications System, Inc.
- Richard L. Hammons
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Caching remote switch information in a fibre channel switch
- Patent number 7,474,652
- Issue date Jan 6, 2009
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Lalit D. Pathak
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Fault-tolerant updates to a distributed fibre channel database
- Patent number 7,433,299
- Issue date Oct 7, 2008
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Fabric with fibre channel fabric snapshot service
- Patent number 7,392,328
- Issue date Jun 24, 2008
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Extent-based fibre channel zoning in hardware
- Patent number 7,352,740
- Issue date Apr 1, 2008
- Brocade Communciations Systems, Inc.
- Richard L. Hammons
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Mechanism to change firmware in a high availability single processo...
- Patent number 7,284,236
- Issue date Oct 16, 2007
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Bill J. Zhou
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Method and apparatus for starting up a network or fabric
- Patent number 7,243,367
- Issue date Jul 10, 2007
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- James Kleinsteiber
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
PARTITIONING OF SWITCHES AND FABRICS INTO LOGICAL SWITCHES AND FABRICS
- Publication number 20160359737
- Publication date Dec 8, 2016
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Sathish Kumar Gnanasekaran
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
FIBRE CHANNEL NETWORK EMPLOYING REGISTERED STATE CHANGE NOTIFICATIO...
- Publication number 20130044765
- Publication date Feb 21, 2013
- BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM, INC.
- Xiaoheng CHEN
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
CACHING REMOTE SWITCH INFORMATION IN A FIBRE CHANNEL SWITCH
- Publication number 20130036186
- Publication date Feb 7, 2013
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Lalit D. Pathak
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Isolation Switch for Fibre Channel Fabrics in Storage Area Networks
- Publication number 20120011297
- Publication date Jan 12, 2012
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Santosh Shanbhag
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Isolation Switch for Fibre Channel Fabrics in Storage Area Networks
- Publication number 20110196986
- Publication date Aug 11, 2011
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Santosh Shanbhag
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Partitioning of Switches and Fabrics into Logical Switches and Fabrics
- Publication number 20110085557
- Publication date Apr 14, 2011
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Sathish Kumar Gnanasekaran
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL PORTS WITH ATTACHED VIRT...
- Publication number 20100232450
- Publication date Sep 16, 2010
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- NAVEEN S. MAVELI
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Isolation Switch for Fibre Channel Fabrics in Storage Area Networks
- Publication number 20100166422
- Publication date Jul 1, 2010
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Santosh Shanbhag
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
WRITE CAPTURE FOR FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE
- Publication number 20100088481
- Publication date Apr 8, 2010
- BROCADE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.
- BALAKUMAR N. KAUSHIK
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FRAME REDIRECTION IN A STORAGE AREA NETWOR...
- Publication number 20090313415
- Publication date Dec 17, 2009
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- AMR SABAA
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANAGING CLUSTER MEMBERSHIP BY USE OF STORAGE...
- Publication number 20090282116
- Publication date Nov 12, 2009
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- RICHARD L. HAMMONS
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
PORT EXPANDER FOR FIBRE CHANNEL FABRICS IN STORAGE AREA NETWORKS
- Publication number 20090274162
- Publication date Nov 5, 2009
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- MANJUNATH A. GOPAL GOWDA
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
REGISTERED STATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION FOR A FIBRE CHANNEL NETWORK
- Publication number 20090219827
- Publication date Sep 3, 2009
- BROCADE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.
- Xiaoheng "Cora" CHEN
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
CACHING REMOTE SWITCH INFORMATION IN A FIBRE CHANNEL SWITCH
- Publication number 20090141714
- Publication date Jun 4, 2009
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Lalit D. Pathak
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Mechanism to Change Firmware in a High Availability Single Processo...
- Publication number 20080215915
- Publication date Sep 4, 2008
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Bill J. ZHOU
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
NETWORK SECURITY AND APPLICATIONS TO THE FABRIC ENVIRONMENT
- Publication number 20080072309
- Publication date Mar 20, 2008
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- James Kleinsteiber
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Port expander for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks
- Publication number 20070058619
- Publication date Mar 15, 2007
- Manjunath A. Gopal Gowda
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
SERVICE INTERFACE FOR FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE
- Publication number 20060253671
- Publication date Nov 9, 2006
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
NETWORK WITH FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE
- Publication number 20060248300
- Publication date Nov 2, 2006
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
WRITE CAPTURE FOR FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE
- Publication number 20060248298
- Publication date Nov 2, 2006
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
FABRIC WITH FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE
- Publication number 20060248299
- Publication date Nov 2, 2006
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Network security through configuration servers in the fabric enviro...
- Publication number 20060080727
- Publication date Apr 13, 2006
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Richard L. Hammons
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Network security through configuration servers in the fabric enviro...
- Publication number 20060064743
- Publication date Mar 23, 2006
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Richard L. Hammons
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Network security through configuration servers in the fabric enviro...
- Publication number 20060059540
- Publication date Mar 16, 2006
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Richard L. Hammons
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Network security and applications to the fabric environment
- Publication number 20060005233
- Publication date Jan 5, 2006
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- James Kleinsteiber
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Secure distributed time service in the fabric environment
- Publication number 20050268091
- Publication date Dec 1, 2005
- Brocade Communications Systems
- Vidya Renganarayanan
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks
- Publication number 20050198523
- Publication date Sep 8, 2005
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Santosh Shanbhag
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Fibre channel fabric copy service
- Publication number 20040230704
- Publication date Nov 18, 2004
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Shankar Balasubramanian
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Extent-based fibre channel zoning in hardware
- Publication number 20040218593
- Publication date Nov 4, 2004
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Richard L. Hammons
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
Fibre channel fabric snapshot service
- Publication number 20040220971
- Publication date Nov 4, 2004
- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Balakumar N. Kaushik
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Richard L. Hammons

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Fibre channel fabric copy service

Fibre channel network employing registered state change notificatio...

Network security and applications to the fabric environment

Caching remote switch information in a fibre channel switch

Mechanism to change firmware in a high availability single processo...

Fibre channel network employing registered state change notificatio...

Registered state change notification for a fibre channel network

Port expander for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks

Caching remote switch information in a Fibre Channel switch

Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks

Method and apparatus for providing virtual ports with attached virt...

Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks

Method and apparatus for frame redirection in a storage area networ...

Method and device for managing cluster membership by use of storage...

Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks

Network security through configuration servers in the fabric enviro...

Fibre channel fabric snapshot server

Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks

Write capture for fibre channel fabric snapshot service

Method and apparatus for providing virtual ports with attached virt...

Port expander for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks

Service interface for fibre channel fabric snapshot service

Network with fibre channel fabric snapshot service

Method and device for managing cluster membership by use of storage...

Caching remote switch information in a fibre channel switch

Fault-tolerant updates to a distributed fibre channel database

Fabric with fibre channel fabric snapshot service

Extent-based fibre channel zoning in hardware

Mechanism to change firmware in a high availability single processo...

Method and apparatus for starting up a network or fabric

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

PARTITIONING OF SWITCHES AND FABRICS INTO LOGICAL SWITCHES AND FABRICS

FIBRE CHANNEL NETWORK EMPLOYING REGISTERED STATE CHANGE NOTIFICATIO...

CACHING REMOTE SWITCH INFORMATION IN A FIBRE CHANNEL SWITCH

Isolation Switch for Fibre Channel Fabrics in Storage Area Networks

Isolation Switch for Fibre Channel Fabrics in Storage Area Networks

Partitioning of Switches and Fabrics into Logical Switches and Fabrics

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL PORTS WITH ATTACHED VIRT...

Isolation Switch for Fibre Channel Fabrics in Storage Area Networks

WRITE CAPTURE FOR FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FRAME REDIRECTION IN A STORAGE AREA NETWOR...

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANAGING CLUSTER MEMBERSHIP BY USE OF STORAGE...

PORT EXPANDER FOR FIBRE CHANNEL FABRICS IN STORAGE AREA NETWORKS

REGISTERED STATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION FOR A FIBRE CHANNEL NETWORK

CACHING REMOTE SWITCH INFORMATION IN A FIBRE CHANNEL SWITCH

Mechanism to Change Firmware in a High Availability Single Processo...

NETWORK SECURITY AND APPLICATIONS TO THE FABRIC ENVIRONMENT

Port expander for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks

SERVICE INTERFACE FOR FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE

NETWORK WITH FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE

WRITE CAPTURE FOR FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE

FABRIC WITH FIBRE CHANNEL FABRIC SNAPSHOT SERVICE

Network security through configuration servers in the fabric enviro...

Network security through configuration servers in the fabric enviro...

Network security through configuration servers in the fabric enviro...

Network security and applications to the fabric environment

Secure distributed time service in the fabric environment

Isolation switch for fibre channel fabrics in storage area networks

Fibre channel fabric copy service

Extent-based fibre channel zoning in hardware

Fibre channel fabric snapshot service