Patents by Inventor Davin Morris Coleman

Davin Morris Coleman 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).

  • Data communications apparatus, method and computer program product implementing data communications protocol with efficient packing of datagrams
    Patent number: 6493764
    Abstract: A data communications apparatus connected to a network through which datagrams flow from the data communications apparatus to at least one other data communications apparatus also connected to the network, the apparatus having: a means for receiving data which is to be transmitted over the network, such data being broken up into data records; and a means for packing the data records into datagrams for transmission over the network, including a means for assigning data records to datagrams; wherein the means for packing takes the data records out of sequential order when assigning data records to datagrams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Barry Keith Aldred, Paul A Beaven, Davin Morris Coleman, Brian Phillip Ernest Fisk