Location History:
- Santa Clara, CA (US) (2006 - 2011)
- Sunnyvale, CA (US) (2015)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2006-2015
Title: Innovations by Vidya Renganarayanan
Introduction
Vidya Renganarayanan is an accomplished inventor based in Santa Clara, CA. She has made significant contributions to the field of communication networks, holding a total of 3 patents. Her work focuses on enhancing network efficiency and security through innovative solutions.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is titled "Path diagnosis in communication networks." This invention provides a system for mapping all possible paths between a source node and a destination node. During operation, the system receives a management frame and determines all possible next-hop nodes based on a destination address carried in the payload of the management frame. The system then selects one of the next-hop nodes and modifies the payload of the received management frame to include information associated with the next-hop nodes and the selected next-hop node. Finally, the system forwards the modified data frame to the selected next-hop node.
Another notable patent is "Network security through configuration servers in the fabric environment." This invention involves a network configuration device that controls defined management and security functions in the network, particularly in a Fiber Channel fabric. The network configuration device may control various functions, including the recognition, operation, and succession procedure for network configuration entities. It also manages user-configurable options for the network, rules for interaction between other entities, and management-level access to the network and individual devices.
Career Highlights
Vidya Renganarayanan is currently employed at Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., where she continues to innovate in the field of network technology. Her work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of communication networks.
Collaborations
Some of her notable coworkers include Richard L Hammons and James Kleinsteiber, who have collaborated with her on various projects within the company.
Conclusion
Vidya Renganarayanan's contributions to communication networks through her patents demonstrate her expertise and commitment to innovation. Her work continues to influence the industry and pave the way for future advancements.