Patents by Inventor Lucas Yi Chi

Lucas Yi Chi 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).

  • Searching documentation across interconnected nodes in a distributed network
    Patent number: 9092491
    Abstract: Documentation from a network including a plurality of computing nodes is achieved by processing a query for documentation at one or more of the computing nodes within the network in accordance with a priority of each of the computing nodes to obtain search results pertaining to the documentation, where the priority for each computing node is based on a quantity of incoming connections for each computing node. The search results are prioritized in accordance with the priority of the corresponding one or more computing nodes providing the search results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Lucas Yi Chi, Bryan Parker, Xi Sean Xu
  • SEARCHING DOCUMENTATION ACROSS INTERCONNECTED NODES IN A DISTRIBUTED NETWORK
    Publication number: 20130018868
    Abstract: Documentation from a network including a plurality of computing nodes is achieved by processing a query for documentation at one or more of the computing nodes within the network in accordance with a priority of each of the computing nodes to obtain search results pertaining to the documentation, where the priority for each computing node is based on a quantity of incoming connections for each computing node. The search results are prioritized in accordance with the priority of the corresponding one or more computing nodes providing the search results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Lucas Yi Chi, Bryan Parker, Xi Sean Xu