Patents by Inventor Christopher James Shomenta

Christopher James Shomenta 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).

  • Broadcasting error notifications in system with dynamic partitioning
    Patent number: 7080230
    Abstract: Method, apparatus and article of manufacture for error notification in a dynamically partitioned environment in which logical partitions are added and/or removed during operation of a system. Logical partitions are notified of errors based on a predefined criterion(s). In one aspect, a criterion is applied to the maintenance of an error notifications list. In another aspect, a notification and/or acknowledgment criterion is applied in the determination of whether to notify a logical partition of an error notification that has not been discarded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: James William Bennett, Michael J. Brinker, Christopher Willard Moberg, Christopher James Shomenta, Calvin Dean Ward
  • Broadcasting error notifications in system with dynamic partitioning
    Publication number: 20040215916
    Abstract: Method, apparatus and article of manufacture for error notification in a dynamically partitioned environment in which logical partitions are added and/or removed during operation of a system. Logical partitions are notified of errors based on a predefined criterion(s). In one aspect, a criterion is applied to the maintenance of an error notifications list. In another aspect, a notification and/or acknowledgment criterion is applied in the determination of whether to notify a logical partition of an error notification that has not been discarded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: James William Bennett, Michael J. Brinker, Christopher Willard Moberg, Christopher James Shomenta, Calvin Dean Ward