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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2005
Applicants:

Steven D. Yee, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Rod Bagg, San Jose, CA (US);

Michael E. Powers, San Jose, CA (US);

Joseph A. Thomson, San Jose, CA (US);

Richard L. Ehrhart, San Jose, CA (US);

James M. Korntved, Prunedale, CA (US);

Brian M. Hackworth, San Jose, CA (US);

Pradeep Kalra, San Jose, CA (US);

Diptish Datta, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Steven D. Yee, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Rod Bagg, San Jose, CA (US);

Michael E. Powers, San Jose, CA (US);

Joseph A. Thomson, San Jose, CA (US);

Richard L. Ehrhart, San Jose, CA (US);

James M. Korntved, Prunedale, CA (US);

Brian M. Hackworth, San Jose, CA (US);

Pradeep Kalra, San Jose, CA (US);

Diptish Datta, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Netapp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention includes an apparatus connected to a processing system including a data collector to gather and store data regarding operation of the processing system, a device relationship manager to send data regarding the operation of the processing system to a remote administrative console, and a security policy manager to control the sending of data regarding the operation of the processing system by the device relationship manager to the remote administrative console based on a security policy.


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