Patents by Inventor Antonello Ceravola

Antonello Ceravola 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).

  • Development of parallel/distributed applications
    Patent number: 8631160
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention provides a method for supporting the development of a parallel/distributed application, wherein the development process comprises a design phase, an implementation phase and a test phase. A script language can be provided in the design phase for representing elements of a connectivity graph and the connectivity between them. In the implementation phase, modules can be provided for implementing functionality of the application, executors can be provided for defining a type of execution for the modules, and process-instances can be provided for distributing the application over several computing devices. In the test phase, abstraction levels can be provided for monitoring and testing the application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: Honda Research Institute Europe GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Joublin, Christian Goerick, Antonello Ceravola, Mark Dunn
  • Development of parallel/distributed applications
    Publication number: 20060277323
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention provides a method for supporting the development of a parallel/distributed application, wherein the development process comprises a design phase, an implementation phase and a test phase. A script language can be provided in the design phase for representing elements of a connectivity graph and the connectivity between them. In the implementation phase, modules can be provided for implementing functionality of the application, executors can be provided for defining a type of execution for the modules, and process-instances can be provided for distributing the application over several computing devices. In the test phase, abstraction levels can be provided for monitoring and testing the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2006
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Inventors: Frank Joublin, Christian Goerick, Antonello Ceravola, Mark Dunn