Patents by Inventor Dietmar Krauss

Dietmar Krauss has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Time optimized replacement of a software application
    Patent number: 7340738
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for replacing old software (10) that is in use with new software (12), which permits the maximum availability of the software. Said method is subdivided into a preparation phase (V) and an active phase (A). The preparation phase (V) take place during the operation of the old software (10). The active phase (A) is merely characterized by the execution of a MOVE command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Jürgen Bragulla, Dietmar Krauss
  • Automatic startup of a cluster system after occurrence of a recoverable error
    Publication number: 20040153704
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the automatic startup of a cluster (10) after an error has occurred in a node (12, 14) of said cluster (10) that led to a reboot of the node (12, 14). The inventive method is characterized in that it automatically recognizes whether the error can be recovered and the cluster (10) can be automatically started up. The inventive method allows for the automatic return of the cluster (10) to its operation state after occurrence of an error, thereby reducing down-times of the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Inventors: Jurgen Bragulla, Dietmar Krauss
  • Time optimized replacement of a software application
    Publication number: 20040078793
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for replacing old software (10) that is in use with new software (12), which permits the maximum availability of the software. Said method is subdivided into a preparation phase (V) and an active phase (A). The preparation phase (V) take place during the operation of the old software (10). The active phase (A) is merely characterized by the execution of a MOVE command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventors: Jurgen Bragulla, Dietmar Krauss
  • Method for detecting and processing information relevant to establishing a telephone connection in a CTI system and corresponding CTI system
    Patent number: 6393115
    Abstract: A method is provided for determining and processing items of information that are relevant for setting up a telephone connection in a CTI (Computer Telephony Integration) system, as well as corresponding CTI system. A user of the CTI system can at will mark character strings shown on a display screen (11) of the computer (4) of the CTI system, which strings can in particular be independent of the programs respectively running on the computer (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Dietmar Krauss, Uwe Krüger