Patents by Inventor Patrick John Sugrue

Patrick John Sugrue 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).

  • Publication number: 20090031017
    Abstract: A method, system, and product in a data processing system are disclosed for providing centralized management of an INFINIBAND distributed system-area network that includes multiple end nodes. A manager application is established in one of the end nodes. An agent application is established in one or more end nodes. Each agent application is independent from the manager application. The manager application maintains a current list of active agent applications and uses the list to manage the agent applications in the end nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David Arlen Elko, Daniel H. Lepore, Chetan Mehta, Gregory Francis Pfister, Patrick John Sugrue
  • Patent number: 7421488
    Abstract: A method, system, and product in a data processing system are disclosed for providing centralized management of an INFINIBAND distributed system-area network that includes multiple end nodes. A manager application is established in one of the end nodes. An agent application is established in one or more end nodes. Each agent application is independent from the manager application. The manager application maintains a current list of active agent applications and uses the list to manage the agent applications in the end nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David Arlen Elko, Daniel H. Lepore, Chetan Mehta, Gregory Francis Pfister, Patrick John Sugrue