Patents by Inventor David Comay

David Comay 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).

  • Global visibility controls for operating system partitions
    Publication number: 20050021788
    Abstract: In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a mechanism for managing and controlling global visibility of resources in zones within an operating system controlled by a single kernel instance. Embodiments enable isolation and virtualization of processes within a single image of an operating system, without requiring implementation of hardware support (such as the introduction of an additional privilege level) to isolate privileged programs, and without multiple instances of an operating system or operating system kernel for some applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: Andrew Tucker, John Beck, David Comay, Andrew Gabriel, Ozgur Leonard, Daniel Price