Patents by Inventor Andrea R. Yanik

Andrea R. Yanik 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).

  • Policy enabled grid architecture
    Patent number: 8489741
    Abstract: A self-governing, self-healing and self-optimizing policy oriented grid architecture. The architecture can include a hosting service configured for use in a computing grid. The hosting service can include a Web service; grid instrumentation coupled to the Web service; a Web service descriptive document; and, a service policy element disposed in the Web service descriptive document. The Web service descriptive document can include a WSDL type document. Moreover, at least one WSLA can be referenced in the WSDL type document. Notably, the service policy element can include at least one policy selected from the group consisting of a security assertion and a business rule. The security assertion can include a security assertion markup language (SAML) formatted authentication statement having a subject specifying a role identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Nanchariah R. Chalasani, Quddus K. W. Chong, Dolapo M. Falola, Ajamu A. Wesley, Andrea R. Yanik
  • Policy enabled grid architecture
    Publication number: 20040103339
    Abstract: A self-governing, self-healing and self-optimizing policy oriented grid architecture. The architecture can include a hosting service configured for use in a computing grid. The hosting service can include a Web service; grid instrumentation coupled to the Web service; a Web service descriptive document; and, a service policy element disposed in the Web service descriptive document. The Web service descriptive document can include a WSDL type document. Moreover, at least one WSLA can be referenced in the WSDL type document. Notably, the service policy element can include at least one policy selected from the group consisting of a security assertion and a business rule. The security assertion can include a security assertion markup language (SAML) formatted authentication statement having a subject specifying a role identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2003
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Nanchariah Raghu Chalasani, Quddus Chong, Dolapo Martin Falola, Ajamu Akinwunmi Wesley, Andrea R. Yanik