Patents by Inventor Eric Michel Levy-Abegnoll

Eric Michel Levy-Abegnoll 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).

  • System and method for replacement and duplication of objects in a cache
    Patent number: 6317778
    Abstract: Objects are cached in a system adapted to receive requests for said objects from one or more clients. The system has at least one of a plurality of nodes. Each node of the plurality of nodes includes at least one of a plurality of caches. One or more performance criteria of the system are selected. At least one of a plurality of metrics is assigned to a selected performance criterion. The desirability of storing an object of the objects in any one of the plurality of caches is calculated by assigning at least one of a plurality of desirability values to at least one of the objects based on the at least one of the plurality metrics. Any one of the objects stored in the at least one of the plurality of caches is replaced based on the at least one of the plurality of desirability values.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2001
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel Manuel Dias, Arun Kwangil Iyengar, Eric Michel Levy-Abegnoll, Junehwa Song