Patents by Inventor Blake R. Bauman

Blake R. Bauman 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).

  • Intermediate database management layer
    Patent number: 9348685
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for using an intermediate database management layer to manage communications between an application layer and a database layer. The database management layer can receive an initial communication from the application layer and transmit a subsequent communication to a particular database based upon a rule. The rules can specify the particular database based upon the initial communication and an availability status of the database. The rules specify criteria by which the initial communication is identified and logic specifying the particular database to receive the subsequent communication based upon the identification of the initial communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Shahid Ahmed, Blake R. Bauman, Hengki Suwandi, Mohit Gupta
  • INTERMEDIATE DATABASE MANAGEMENT LAYER
    Publication number: 20150324245
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for using an intermediate database management layer to manage communications between an application layer and a database layer. The database management layer can receive an initial communication from the application layer and transmit a subsequent communication to a particular database based upon a rule. The rules can specify the particular database based upon the initial communication and an availability status of the database. The rules specify criteria by which the initial communication is identified and logic specifying the particular database to receive the subsequent communication based upon the identification of the initial communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: Shahid Ahmed, Blake R. Bauman, Hengki Suwandi, Mohit Gupta
  • Intermediate database management layer
    Patent number: 9032247
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for using an intermediate database management layer to manage communications between an application layer and a database layer. The database management layer can receive an initial communication from the application layer and transmit a subsequent communication to a particular database based upon a rule. The rules can specify the particular database based upon the initial communication and an availability status of the database. The rules specify criteria by which the initial communication is identified and logic specifying the particular database to receive the subsequent communication based upon the identification of the initial communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Shahid Ahmed, Blake R. Bauman, Hengki Suwandi, Mohit Gupta
  • INTERMEDIATE DATABASE MANAGEMENT LAYER
    Publication number: 20140032981
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for using an intermediate database management layer to manage communications between an application layer and a database layer. The database management layer can receive an initial communication from the application layer and transmit a subsequent communication to a particular database based upon a rule. The rules can specify the particular database based upon the initial communication and an availability status of the database. The rules specify criteria by which the initial communication is identified and logic specifying the particular database to receive the subsequent communication based upon the identification of the initial communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Shahid Ahmed, Blake R. Bauman, Hengki Suwandi, Mohit Gupta