Patents by Inventor Adrian O'Sullivan

Adrian O'Sullivan 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).

  • Determining optimal methods for creating virtual machines
    Patent number: 10255086
    Abstract: A computer receives at least one requirement for a new VM. The computer identifies an existing VM to be modified during the generation of the new VM. The computer determines at least one step necessary to create the new VM configuration from the existing VM. The computer presents at least one pathway to the new VM from the existing VM. The computer receives a selection of a presented pathway to create the new VM.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eugene Bell, Eoin Byrne, Padraig MacSeain, Adrian O'Sullivan
  • Determining optimal methods for creating virtual machines
    Patent number: 9256454
    Abstract: A computer receives at least one requirement for a new VM. The computer identifies an existing VM to be modified during the generation of the new VM. The computer determines at least one step necessary to create the new VM configuration from the existing VM. The computer presents at least one pathway to the new VM from the existing VM. The computer receives a selection of a presented pathway to create the new VM.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eugene Bell, Eoin Byrne, Padraig MacSeain, Adrian O'Sullivan
  • DETERMINING OPTIMAL METHODS FOR CREATING VIRTUAL MACHINES
    Publication number: 20150301842
    Abstract: A computer receives at least one requirement for a new VM. The computer identifies an existing VM to be modified during the generation of the new VM. The computer determines at least one step necessary to create the new VM configuration from the existing VM. The computer presents at least one pathway to the new VM from the existing VM. The computer receives a selection of a presented pathway to create the new VM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: Eugene Bell, Eoin Byrne, Padraig Mac Seain, Adrian O'Sullivan
  • Determining optimal methods for creating virtual machines
    Patent number: 9110699
    Abstract: A computer receives at least one requirement for a new VM. The computer identifies an existing VM to be modified during the generation of the new VM. The computer determines at least one step necessary to create the new VM configuration from the existing VM. The computer presents at least one pathway to the new VM from the existing VM. The computer receives a selection of a presented pathway to create the new VM.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eugene Bell, Eoin Byrne, Padraig MacSeain, Adrian O'Sullivan
  • DETERMINING OPTIMAL METHODS FOR CREATING VIRTUAL MACHINES
    Publication number: 20150082307
    Abstract: A computer receives at least one requirement for a new VM. The computer identifies an existing VM to be modified during the generation of the new VM. The computer determines at least one step necessary to create the new VM configuration from the existing VM. The computer presents at least one pathway to the new VM from the existing VM. The computer receives a selection of a presented pathway to create the new VM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Eugene Bell, Eoin Byrne, Padraig Mac Seain, Adrian O'Sullivan
  • DETERMINING OPTIMAL METHODS FOR CREATING VIRTUAL MACHINES
    Publication number: 20150082303
    Abstract: A computer receives at least one requirement for a new VM. The computer identifies an existing VM to be modified during the generation of the new VM. The computer determines at least one step necessary to create the new VM configuration from the existing VM. The computer presents at least one pathway to the new VM from the existing VM. The computer receives a selection of a presented pathway to create the new VM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eugene Bell, Eoin Byrne, Padraig Mac Seain, Adrian O'Sullivan