Patents by Inventor Samuel L. Scarpello, Jr.

Samuel L. Scarpello, Jr. 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).

  • Computer system failure management with topology-based failure impact determinations
    Patent number: 7711980
    Abstract: The present invention provides for indicating devices that are impacted by the failures of another device. Then when allocating workloads to devices, non-impacted devices are given priority over impacted devices as allocation targets for workloads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Samuel L. Scarpello, Jr., Erik C. Colnick
  • System and method for subnet configuration and selection
    Patent number: 7313102
    Abstract: One embodiment disclosed relates to a method for provisioning subnets. The subnets are grouped into subnet groups based on logical properties of the subnets. Each network consumer is assigned those subnet groups that are accessible to that network consumer. The network consumer is then provided with an interface for constrained selection of a particular subnet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Bryan Craig Stephenson, Jennifer Jie Fu, Julie Kosakowski, Samuel L. Scarpello, Jr., Andrea Eakin, Jon Russell Sawyer, Rheid Schloss, Ron MacDonald