Patents by Inventor Daniel S. Davis

Daniel S. 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).

  • Publication number: 20140136777
    Abstract: There is provided a system and method of configuring a storage array. An exemplary method includes generating information within a storage array controller, the information corresponding to a menu of user options. The exemplary method also includes sending the information from the array controller to a user interface module. The exemplary method also includes sending user instructions comprising a selected menu option from the user interface module to the array controller. The exemplary method also includes executing a configuration task associated with the selected menu option.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Inventors: Daniel S. DAVIS, Mark J. THOMPSON
  • Patent number: 8335891
    Abstract: There is provided a system and method of configuring a storage array. An exemplary method includes generating information within a storage array controller, the information corresponding to a menu of user options. The exemplary method also includes sending the information from the array controller to a user interface module. The exemplary method also includes sending user instructions comprising a selected menu option from the user interface module to the array controller. The exemplary method also includes executing a configuration task associated with the selected menu option.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Daniel S. Davis, Mark J. Thompson
  • Publication number: 20110016283
    Abstract: There is provided a system and method of configuring a storage array. An exemplary method includes generating information within a storage array controller, the information corresponding to a menu of user options. The exemplary method also includes sending the information from the array controller to a user interface module. The exemplary method also includes sending user instructions comprising a selected menu option from the user interface module to the array controller. The exemplary method also includes executing a configuration task associated with the selected menu option.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Daniel S. Davis, Mark J. Thompson
  • Patent number: 5671540
    Abstract: A new and improved laser beam track alignment safety device with a tube having an inner surface and an outer surface. A first metal housing has an opening therein. The opening of the first metal housing is secured to the tube. An indicator means is secured within the first metal housing. A second metal housing has an opening therein. The opening of the second metal housing is secured to the tube. An indicator means is secured within the second metal housing. A restriction plate is secured within the inner surface of the tube. The restriction plate has a transmitting aperture formed therethrough. A plurality of securement means, each of which, couples around the outer surface of the tube and couple around the rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 30, 1997
    Inventor: Daniel S. Davis