Patents by Inventor Bob Wiggins

Bob Wiggins 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).

  • Automated deployment of computer-specific software updates
    Patent number: 9003387
    Abstract: A software update system automatically deploys software updates, approved by a provider of a process control system, to computer hosts that execute the process control system. The software update system includes a client application that generates a request for software updates applicable to the computer hosts and initiates automatic deployment of the software update to the host, and a server application that provides software update data to the client application in response to the request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Fisher-Rosemount Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Kim O. Van Camp, Bob Wiggins, Naqi Syed
  • Automated Deployment of Computer-Specific Software Updates
    Publication number: 20110078675
    Abstract: A software update system automatically deploys software updates, approved by a provider of a process control system, to computer hosts that execute the process control system. The software update system includes a client application that generates a request for software updates applicable to the computer hosts and initiates automatic deployment of the software update to the host, and a server application that provides software update data to the client application in response to the request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2010
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Applicant: FISHER-ROSEMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Kim O. Van Camp, Bob Wiggins, Naqi Syed