Patents by Inventor Bryan Doerr

Bryan Doerr 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).

  • Provisioning virtual private data centers
    Patent number: 9059933
    Abstract: An automatically provisioned virtual private data center provided on a cloud network of multiple virtual private data centers that reside in one or more physical data centers and may migrate between multiple physical data centers. The VPDC is a encapsulated virtual structure provisioned according to customer selected options within a virtual data center having one or more foundation nodes. Different service profiles are provided in a provisioning interface to the customer, each defining several configuration specifics that are used to automatically provision a VPDC for the customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventors: Bryan Doerr, Kenneth R. Owens, Jr., John Chi Yung
  • Systems and Methods for a Multi-Tenant System Providing Virtual Data Centers in a Cloud Configuration
    Publication number: 20130246922
    Abstract: An automatically provisioned virtual private data center provided on a cloud network of multiple virtual private data centers that reside in one or more physical data centers and may migrate between multiple physical data centers. The VPDC is a encapsulated virtual structure provisioned according to customer selected options within a virtual data center having one or more foundation nodes. Different service profiles are provided in a provisioning interface to the customer, each defining several configuration specifics that are used to automatically provision a VPDC for the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventors: Bryan Doerr, Kenneth R. Owens, JR., John Chi Yung
  • Shared data center disaster recovery systems and methods
    Patent number: 7861111
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing disaster recovery services to enterprise customers of virtual computing services are described. Disaster recovery services may be provided in data centers that also provide primary computing services to enterprise customers. Disaster recovery services may be distributed across the data centers, such that no dedicated disaster recovery site exists. In addition, disaster recovery services may be provided such that each of the enterprise customers receiving primary services at a given data center may be distributed across the remaining data centers for disaster recovery purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Savvis, Inc.
    Inventor: Bryan Doerr
  • Shared data center disaster recovery systems and methods
    Publication number: 20080313242
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing disaster recovery services to enterprise customers of virtual computing services are described. Disaster recovery services may be provided in data centers that also provide primary computing services to enterprise customers. Disaster recovery services may be distributed across the data centers, such that no dedicated disaster recovery site exists. In addition, disaster recovery services may be provided such that each of the enterprise customers receiving primary services at a given data center may be distributed across the remaining data centers for disaster recovery purposes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Inventor: Bryan Doerr