Patents by Inventor Alvin So

Alvin So 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).

  • Designing aggregates based on access patterns in dimensions
    Publication number: 20050283375
    Abstract: In various embodiments, a method, apparatus, and article of manufacture define an analysis window for a dimensional model in accordance with a window template and a starting point. One or more aggregate definitions are produced based on the analysis window. In another embodiment, the dimensional model comprises a time dimension, and the window template is associated with the time dimension. In yet another embodiment, the starting point is changed to a new starting point, and a new analysis window is defined using the new starting point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2004
    Publication date: December 22, 2005
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: John Poelman, Gary Robinson, Alvin So