This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company. Active years: 1998-2001.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1998-2001
Title: Innovations by Eric A Pulsipher
Introduction
Eric A Pulsipher is a notable inventor based in Fort Collins, CO (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of network management with a total of 4 patents to his name. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and reliability of distributed network systems.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Automatic status polling failover for devices in a distributed network management hierarchy." This invention provides a mechanism for a central control unit to automatically take over interface status polling of objects in a collection station that may be temporarily unreachable. This methodology is applicable in various distributed computing environments, ensuring that network management remains effective even when certain components are down.
Another significant patent is "Network management event correlation in environments containing." This patent describes a network monitor that distinguishes between broken and inaccessible network elements. It includes computer-readable program code for discovering network topology, polling network interfaces, and analyzing the status of these interfaces. The invention also features a means for correlating and suppressing events based on the status of network interfaces, thereby streamlining the information presented to network administrators.
Career Highlights
Eric A Pulsipher is currently employed at Hewlett-Packard Company, where he continues to innovate in the field of network management. His work has been instrumental in developing solutions that enhance the reliability and efficiency of network systems.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Eric has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Darren D Smith and Anthony Walker. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of technology in network management.
Conclusion
Eric A Pulsipher's contributions to network management through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation in the field. His work continues to influence the way distributed networks are managed and monitored, ensuring greater reliability and efficiency.