Patents by Inventor Alberto José Rojas Saba

Alberto José Rojas Saba 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).

  • Security system for portable computer
    Patent number: 8121070
    Abstract: A portable computer searches for preprogrammed wireless stations when it boots, and if it does not recognize any, stops booting the O.S. so that data cannot be accessed. In this way, should the portable computer be stolen and removed from its intended vicinity, data on the computer cannot be accessed by the thief.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Alberto José Rojas Saba, Raymond Gary Octaviano, II, James Stephen Rutledge, David Benjamin Morgan, Shane Christopher Branch, Simon David Nicholas Taylor, Sean Michael Ulrich, Farrel David Benton, James C. Salembier
  • System and method for autonomic peer-to-peer virus inoculation
    Patent number: 8091134
    Abstract: A system, method, and program product is provided that communicates virus information between a computer that detects a virus in a file (the detecting computer system) and the computer that sent the infected file (the infected computer system). When the infected computer system sends an infected file to the detecting computer system the detecting computer system detects the virus in the infected file, retrieves virus information corresponding to the virus (such as the name of the infected file, the identifier, or name, of the virus, the virus definitions used to identify the virus, and any instructions needed to eradicate the virus), and automatically sends the virus information back to the infected computer system over the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Farrel David Benton, Shane Christopher Branch, Robert J. Kapinos, Raymond G. Octaviano, II, Alberto Jose Rojas Saba, James C. Salembier, Simon David Nicholas Taylor, Sean Michael Ulrich
  • Method and apparatus for informing computer of power environment
    Patent number: 7653823
    Abstract: A power adaptor for a computer discovers the power environment when it is plugged into a socket and sends a signal to the computer along the power line indicating the environment, so that the computer can configure operations accordingly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Farrel David Benton, Shane Christopher Branch, Robert James Kapinos, Raymond Gary Octaviano, II, Richmond Andrew Real, James Stephen Rutledge, Alberto José Rojas Saba, James C. Salembier, Simon David Nicholas Taylor, Sean Michael Ulrich
  • System and Method for Autonomic Peer-to-Peer Virus Inoculation
    Publication number: 20080127347
    Abstract: A system, method, and program product is provided that communicates virus information between a computer that detects a virus in a file (the detecting computer system) and the computer that sent the infected file (the infected computer system). When the infected computer system sends an infected file to the detecting computer system the detecting computer system detects the virus in the infected file, retrieves virus information corresponding to the virus (such as the name of the infected file, the identifier, or name, of the virus, the virus definitions used to identify the virus, and any instructions needed to eradicate the virus), and automatically sends the virus information back to the infected computer system over the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Inventors: Farrel David Benton, Shane Christopher Branch, Robert J. Kapinos, Raymond G. Octaviano, Alberto Jose Rojas Saba, James C. Salembier, Simon David Nicholas Taylor, Sean Michael Ulrich