Patents by Inventor Alex Frank

Alex Frank 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).

  • Patent number: 10474554
    Abstract: The present disclosure is related to devices and systems for immutable file storage. An example device can include instructions to hash a log file received from a log source to produce a hash value, store the hash value and information describing the log file, communicate the hash value and the information to a third party service, wherein the third party service maintains the communicated hash value and the communicated information such that the communicated hash value and the communicated information are immutable, access the communicated hash value and the communicated information, and compare the stored hash value and the stored information with the communicated hash value and the communicated information to determine whether the log file is unmodified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: VMware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alex Frank
  • Publication number: 20180144125
    Abstract: The present disclosure is related to devices and systems for immutable file storage. An example device can include instructions to hash a log file received from a log source to produce a hash value, store the hash value and information describing the log file, communicate the hash value and the information to a third party service, wherein the third party service maintains the communicated hash value and the communicated information such that the communicated hash value and the communicated information are immutable, access the communicated hash value and the communicated information, and compare the stored hash value and the stored information with the communicated hash value and the communicated information to determine whether the log file is unmodified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Applicant: VMware, Inc.
    Inventor: Alex Frank
  • Publication number: 20140257675
    Abstract: A vehicle is described. The vehicle includes an engine, a drivetrain coupled to the engine, and a computing device including a memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to determine a peak horsepower of the engine and a first rotational speed of the engine associated with the peak horsepower, and determine a peak torque of the engine and a second rotational speed of the engine associated with the peak torque. The vehicle additionally includes a tachometer coupled to the computing device and including a tachometer display. The tachometer is configured to indicate, on the tachometer display, the first rotational speed and the second rotational speed provided by the computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jacob Ivan Wasser, Alex Frank Mattioli
  • Patent number: 6616962
    Abstract: A method for enhancing the nutritional value and the vitamin A content of bird food while simultaneously rendering the bird food undesirable to predators comprising a capsicum botanical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Inventor: Alex Frank Fernandez