Patents by Inventor Cody L. Tankersley

Cody L. Tankersley 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).

  • Replacing compromised data in a self-healing system
    Patent number: 11599480
    Abstract: A method for use in a computing system, comprising: storing, in a random-access memory, a working copy of a data item, the working copy of the data item being stored in the random-access memory by a first processor; registering, with a second processor, a respective address in the random-access memory where the working copy of the data item is stored; and correcting, by the second processor, any modifications to the working copy of the data item that are made after the working copy of the data item is stored in the random-access memory, the modifications being corrected in parallel with the first processor executing software based on the working copy of the data item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Paul Gryting, Cody L. Tankersley, Nathan T. Palmer
  • Detection of an unauthorized modification to storage and restoration of the storage
    Patent number: 11386219
    Abstract: An aspect includes monitoring storage of a computer system. Upon detecting an unauthorized modification to an original storage component in response to the monitoring, an aspect includes retrieving a backup component corresponding to the original storage component and repairing the original storage component using the backup component. In embodiments, the repair occurs in real-time without interruption to computer operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Paul Gryting, Cody L. Tankersley, Christopher Browning
  • DETECTION OF AN UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION TO STORAGE AND RESTORATION OF THE STORAGE
    Publication number: 20220058281
    Abstract: An aspect includes monitoring storage of a computer system. Upon detecting an unauthorized modification to an original storage component in response to the monitoring, an aspect includes retrieving a backup component corresponding to the original storage component and repairing the original storage component using the backup component. In embodiments, the repair occurs in real-time without interruption to computer operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2020
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Paul Gryting, Cody L. Tankersley, Christopher Browning
  • HARDWARE-ASSISTED IN-MEMORY HEALING
    Publication number: 20210311885
    Abstract: A method for use in a computing system, comprising: storing, in a random-access memory, a working copy of a data item, the working copy of the data item being stored in the random-access memory by a first processor; registering, with a second processor, a respective address in the random-access memory where the working copy of the data item is stored; and correcting, by the second processor, any modifications to the working copy of the data item that are made after the working copy of the data item is stored in the random-access memory, the modifications being corrected in parallel with the first processor executing software based on the working copy of the data item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Paul Gryting, Cody L. Tankersley, Nathan T. Palmer