Patents by Inventor John Sabean

John Sabean 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).

  • Method and system for accessing and managing virtual machines
    Patent number: 7246174
    Abstract: A Virtual Access Core (VAC) manages and controls access to virtual machines. A Virtual Instruction Routine (VIR) protocol is used by all components of the system to pass instructions and information about a Virtual Session. The VAC issues commands in the VIR protocol language causing virtual machines to start and stop. A VIR host that hosts virtual machines responds to VAC commands. Web clients access the system via links, which a web server uses to send access requests to the VAC. The VAC responds by searching through process memory and database tables for information about free slots on a plurality of VIR hosts grouped into a Host Array. When one or more free slots have been identified, the VAC issues VIR Protocol commands instruction one or more VIR Hosts to load and start specific virtual machines in Specific Slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Nacon Consulting, LLC
    Inventors: John R. Sciandra, Brian Cottrell, John Sabean
  • Method and apparatus for accessing and managing virtual machines
    Publication number: 20050108709
    Abstract: A Virtual Access Core (VAC) manages and controls access to virtual machines. A Virtual Instruction Routine (VIR) protocol is used by all components of the system to pass instructions and information about a Virtual Session. The VAC issues commands in the VIR protocol language causing virtual machines to start and stop. A VIR host that hosts virtual machines responds to VAC commands. Web clients access the system via links, which a web server uses to send access requests to the VAC. The VAC responds by searching through process memory and database tables for information about free slots on a plurality of VIR hosts grouped into a Host Array. When one or more free slots have been identified, the VAC issues VIR Protocol commands instructing one or more VIR Hosts to load and start specific virtual machines in Specific Slots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2003
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventors: John Sciandra, Brian Cottrell, John Sabean