Patents by Inventor Dariusz P. Glocki

Dariusz P. Glocki 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).

  • Control of scanning shared resources by devices for software discovery
    Patent number: 11240105
    Abstract: A computer system performs software discovery on a shared resource in a network. A logical group is generated for the shared resource, wherein the logical group includes a plurality of devices accessing the shared resource. A designated device is selected from the plurality of devices for performing a software discovery operation on the shared resource, wherein the selection is based on one or more performance factors. Results of the software discovery operation on the shared resource are received from the designated device. The results of the software discovery operation are distributed by the designated device to the plurality of devices. Embodiments of the present invention further include a method and program product for performing software discovery on a shared resource in a network in substantially the same manner described above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Dariusz P. Glocki, Artur Obrzut, Piotr P. Godowski, Luigi Pichetti
  • CONTROL OF SCANNING SHARED RESOURCES BY DEVICES FOR SOFTWARE DISCOVERY
    Publication number: 20200313967
    Abstract: A computer system performs software discovery on a shared resource in a network. A logical group is generated for the shared resource, wherein the logical group includes a plurality of devices accessing the shared resource. A designated device is selected from the plurality of devices for performing a software discovery operation on the shared resource, wherein the selection is based on one or more performance factors. Results of the software discovery operation on the shared resource are received from the designated device. The results of the software discovery operation are distributed by the designated device to the plurality of devices. Embodiments of the present invention further include a method and program product for performing software discovery on a shared resource in a network in substantially the same manner described above.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Dariusz P. Glocki, Artur Obrzut, Piotr P. Godowski, Luigi Pichetti