Patents by Inventor Doan Lam Chen

Doan Lam Chen 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).

  • Acquisition and expansion of storage area network interoperation relationships
    Patent number: 8161079
    Abstract: A plurality of components of a storage area network is grouped into a plurality of component groups, wherein a component group includes one or more of the plurality of components of the storage area network. A group relationship data structure provides relationships among one or more of the plurality of component groups, wherein a relationship indicates a supported configuration of the storage area network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Doan Lam Chen, Michael Allan Nelsen, Vincent J. Rooney, Florence Hon Sheung Tang
  • ACQUISITION AND EXPANSION OF STORAGE AREA NETWORK INTEROPERATION RELATIONSHIPS
    Publication number: 20090100000
    Abstract: A plurality of components of a storage area network is grouped into a plurality of component groups, wherein a component group includes one or more of the plurality of components of the storage area network. A group relationship data structure provides relationships among one or more of the plurality of component groups, wherein a relationship indicates a supported configuration of the storage area network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2007
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Doan Lam Chen, Michael Allan Nelsen, Vincent J. Rooney, Florence Hon Sheung Tang