Patents by Inventor George W. Woster

George W. Woster 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 multi-site distributed object management environment
    Patent number: 5892946
    Abstract: A distributed object messaging system and method (10) are provided for a plurality of nodes (15-21, 25-32) distributed in multiple physically separate sites (12, 13). There are a plurality of processes (40-44) executing in each node. The processes register a plurality of objects in each node. The objects include client objects and server objects. The server objects may be registered for global service for service availability to client objects in a local node, local site and/or site global service for service availability for client object in remote sites. a server object database (46) is used in each node to store a server object description for each server object registered in the node and objects registered in remote nodes that are registered for global or site global service. a client-server interface (50) is accessible by client objects and receives requests for services therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1999
    Assignee: Alcatel USA, Inc.
    Inventors: George W. Woster, Melissa A. Linares, Mahesh V. Shah