Patents by Inventor Christopher M. Barrett

Christopher M. Barrett 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).

  • Random access browser scrolling for large pages
    Patent number: 9612734
    Abstract: A method includes (a) loading into system memory of a computing device a set of records of a plurality of equally-spaced records which are to be visible in a GUI window, (b) placing the loaded set of records within a dynamic markup page for display within the GUI window, (c) placing a container within the dynamic markup page, the container representing non-visible records of the plurality of equally-spaced records, the container having a height representative of a combined height of the represented non-visible records, and (d) displaying, on the display device, a scroll bar adjunctive to the GUI window, the scroll bar allowing a user of the computing device to scroll to any arbitrary position in the document for display within the GUI window. Other embodiments are directed to a computerized apparatus and computer program products for performing methods similar to that described above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Aaron Sylvia, Richard F. Cormier, Christopher M. Barrett
  • Methods and apparatus for installing agents in a managed network
    Patent number: 7703091
    Abstract: An agent installer operates to install an agent on a plurality of host computer systems using a bulk automated installation process that identifies at least one agent to be installed on a plurality of host computer systems and performs prerequisite checking of each of the plurality of host computer systems to determine which host computer systems of the plurality of host computer system are capable of supporting operation of the at least one agent. For each host computer system of the plurality of host computer systems that is capable of supporting operation of the at least one agent, the agent installer performs an automated bulk agent installation operation to install the at least one agent on that host computer system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Sylvia Martin, Ethan D. Roberts, Boris Farizon, Mordechai Zvi Zur, Benjamin Thrift, Anoop George Ninan, Christopher M. Barrett, Terrence Lewis, Nigel B. Hislop, Wesley A. Scott, Dongjun Sun, Paul Clark
  • System and method for selective installation of one or more components for a data storage management system
    Patent number: 7587715
    Abstract: This invention is a system and method for local and/or remote installing, uninstalling, or upgrading components of a data storage management system, and may include an ability to control the installation from a central location in accordance with rules and protocol for order and number of components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher M. Barrett, Michel F. Fisher, Sylvia Martin, Victoria Nordenberg
  • System and method for controlling installation of one or more components for a data storage management system
    Patent number: 7587713
    Abstract: This invention is a system and method for local and/or remote installing, uninstalling, or upgrading components of a data storage management system, and may include an ability to control the installation from a central location in accordance with rules and protocol for order and number of components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher M. Barrett, Victoria Nordenberg