Patents by Inventor Cameron Niall-Kerr McAvoy

Cameron Niall-Kerr McAvoy 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).

  • Patent number: 9860134
    Abstract: An approach is provided for allowing a network computing (e.g., cloud computing) infrastructure to modify its resource allocation plan (e.g., an instance count) by using a Kth derivative vector plot, which may be generated using historical logs. Among other things, this approach enables an infrastructure to project an allocation forecast for a specified duration and adapt to changes in network traffic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Richard J. Bogdany, Thomas B. Harrison, Cameron Niall-Kerr McAvoy, Brian M. O'Connell, Herbert D. Pearthree, Shengzhi Sun, Clay T. Upton
  • Publication number: 20150365297
    Abstract: An approach is provided for allowing a network computing (e.g., cloud computing) infrastructure to modify its resource allocation plan (e.g., an instance count) by using a Kth derivative vector plot, which may be generated using historical logs. Among other things, this approach enables an infrastructure to project an allocation forecast for a specified duration and adapt to changes in network traffic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Richard J. Bogdany, Thomas B. Harrison, Cameron Niall-Kerr McAvoy, Brian M. O'Connell, Herbert D. Pearthree, Shengzhi Sun, Clay T. Upton