Patents by Inventor Christian Paul Stackhouse

Christian Paul Stackhouse 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: 7437728
    Abstract: An automatic resource management service implements a policy to automatically control resource usage by processes running on a computer. A policy expresses criteria for identifying process sets, and imposes allocations and sub-allocations or resource amounts to be used by given process sets and subsets. Exclusion lists are used in an embodiment of the invention to exclude processes from management by the management service. In an embodiment of the invention the resources whose use is managed are CPU resources, although in further embodiments the managed resources include memory resources as well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Paul Stackhouse, Abhishek Agarwal, Narendra Babu T. V., Sujoy Gupta, Padma Priya A. B., Paramesh Vaidyanathan, Manoj K. Valiyaparambil
  • Publication number: 20040255295
    Abstract: An automatic resource management service implements a policy to automatically control resource usage by processes running on a computer. A policy expresses criteria for identifying process sets, and imposes allocations and sub-allocations or resource amounts to be used by given process sets and subsets. Exclusion lists are used in an embodiment of the invention to exclude processes from management by the management service. In an embodiment of the invention the resources whose use is managed are CPU resources, although in further embodiments the managed resources include memory resources as well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Christian Paul Stackhouse, Abhishek Agarwal, Narendra Babu T.V., Sujoy Gupta, Padma Priya A.B., Paramesh Vaidyanathan, Manoj K. Valiyaparambil