Patents by Inventor Cornelia Davis

Cornelia Davis 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).

  • System for assessment of policy compliance of an arbitrary information topology
    Patent number: 8082337
    Abstract: A system, method, and apparatus for representing an information topology on a computer, wherein the represented information topology comprises a plurality of information nodes and a plurality of states, representing a set of polices on the computer, wherein each policy expresses one or more requirements applied to the plurality of information nodes, and assessing compliance of the represented information topology by determining on the computer whether the plurality of states meet the requirements expressed in the plurality of policies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Cornelia Davis, John Field, Stephen G. Graham, Thomas R. Maguire