Christopher Charles Spain

US Patent:

8208370, Jun 26, 2012

Filed:

Mar 31, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/814572

Inventors:

Pritesh N. Patel - Fremont CA, US
April Chou - Sunnyvale CA, US
Mauricio Arregoces - Palos Verdes CA, US
Christopher Spain - San Jose CA, US

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc. - San Jose CA

International Classification:

G06F 11/20
G01R 31/08

US Classification:

370217, 370225, 370242, 709239, 714 41, 398 2

Abstract:

A method and system for fast link failover is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method is provided in which a failure of a first link between a network element and an upstream portion of a communications network is detected, and a second link or group of links between the network element and a downstream portion of the communications network is responsively disabled to maintain a communications channel between the downstream and upstream portions of the communications network.

US Patent:

20120253529, Oct 4, 2012

Filed:

Mar 29, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/075127

Inventors:

Peter Carlson - Petaluma CA, US
Christopher C. Spain - Petaluma CA, US
Danny A. Dansereau - Providence UT, US

Assignee:

HYDROPOINT DATA SYSTEMS, INC. - Petaluma CA

International Classification:

G05D 7/06

US Classification:

700284

Abstract:

Methods of controlling a resource demand system are disclosed. One method includes obtaining weather data from at least one data source that collects weather data at a plurality of areas. A weather value for a target location is calculated from the weather data. A weather value is sensed for the target location. The calculated weather value is compared with the sensed weather value to validate at least one of the calculated weather value and the sensed weather value, and a control value is calculated based on at least one of the calculated weather value and the sensed weather value.

Address:

818 D St, Petaluma, CA 94952

VIN:

2HKYF18727H528533

Make:

HONDA

Model:

PILOT

Year:

2007