Patents by Inventor David Jonathan Richards

David Jonathan Richards 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).

  • Storage optimization for event streaming for multiple consumers
    Patent number: 11740831
    Abstract: Method and system are provided for storage optimization for event streaming for multiple consumers. The method provides an entire event stream for storage in a first tier storage and dynamically determines advance portions of the event stream for at least some of the consumers based on a consumer's position index in the event stream. The advance portions are portions of the event stream that will be consumed next by the consumer and the method provides the advance portions of the event stream for storage in second tier storage that has a higher performance than the first tier storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: John Mark Clifton, Jack Philip Boad, David Jonathan Richards, Callum Peter Jackson
  • STORAGE OPTIMIZATION FOR EVENT STREAMING FOR MULTIPLE CONSUMERS
    Publication number: 20230143076
    Abstract: Method and system are provided for storage optimization for event streaming for multiple consumers. The method provides an entire event stream for storage in a first tier storage and dynamically determines advance portions of the event stream for at least some of the consumers based on a consumer's position index in the event stream. The advance portions are portions of the event stream that will be consumed next by the consumer and the method provides the advance portions of the event stream for storage in second tier storage that has a higher performance than the first tier storage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: John Mark Clifton, Jack Philip Boad, David Jonathan Richards, Callum Peter Jackson