Patents by Inventor Cameron Birse

Cameron Birse 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 administering the operating system of a net-booted environment
    Publication number: 20060259596
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for supplying a reliable and maintainable operating system in a net-booted environment. According to one embodiment, a network computer (NC) system including an NC server and multiple NC clients is managed by an NC client causing the remainder of the NC clients that are subsequently booted to receive operating system software that is configured differently than that currently in effect by replacing one or more system volumes on the NC server containing the operating system software with one or more different system volumes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2006
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Inventors: Cameron Birse, Keith Stattenfield