Patents by Inventor Andreas H. Kuehnel

Andreas H. Kuehnel 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).

  • Method and apparatus for managing large numbers of objects having the same property
    Patent number: 7107299
    Abstract: The invention is an apparatus and method for managing large numbers of objects having the same property. In various aspects the invention includes an apparatus for use in managing objects, an apparatus for use in managing slots in a page or swap file, and a method for managing a plurality of clustered objects in a container. In still other aspects, the invention includes a computer-readable, program storage medium encoded with instructions that, when performed by a computer, perform such a method and a computer programmed to perform such a method. In one particular embodiment, the invention employs: an allocation bitmap to indicate the state (i.e.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventor: Andreas H. Kuehnel
  • Method and apparatus for managing large numbers of objects having the same property
    Publication number: 20030037060
    Abstract: The invention is an apparatus and method for managing large numbers of objects having the same property. In various aspects the invention includes an apparatus for use in managing objects, an apparatus for use in managing slots in a page or swap file, and a method for managing a plurality of clustered objects in a container. In still other aspects, the invention includes a computer-readable, program storage medium encoded with instructions that, when performed by a computer, perform such a method and a computer programmed to perform such a method. In one particular embodiment, the invention employs: an allocation bitmap to indicate the state (i.e.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2001
    Publication date: February 20, 2003
    Inventor: Andreas H. Kuehnel