Patents by Inventor David Allen Dyson

David Allen Dyson 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).

  • Patent number: 7237238
    Abstract: A method for an automated operating system upgrade in an information handling system, from an older version to a newer version including initiating a preparation for the upgrade from an operating system upgrade preparation media. An eligibility of the information handling system for upgrade in response to the preparation is determined. The upgrade proceeds in response to an eligibility determination, otherwise upgrade preparation is terminated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Cherita Arnece Peppers, David Allen Dyson
  • Publication number: 20030167354
    Abstract: A method for an automated operating system upgrade in an information handling system, from an older version to a newer version, is disclosed. The method includes initiating a preparation for the upgrade from an operating system upgrade preparation media. An eligibility of the information handling system for upgrade in response to the preparation is determined. Lastly, the upgrade proceeds in response to an eligibility determination, otherwise upgrade preparation is terminated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2002
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Cherita Arnece Peppers, David Allen Dyson