Patents by Inventor Dennis Fallon

Dennis Fallon 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: 8949868
    Abstract: A method of dynamic linkage including: receiving a request to launch a program; checking a system memory for the program; reserving a unique memory block of the system memory for the program and loading the program into the unique memory block if the program is not found in the memory of the system; performing internal memory relocations for the program if the program is not found in the memory of the system; ensuring that a library required by the program has been loaded into the system memory if the program is not found in the memory of the system; and invoking the program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Robert O. Dryfoos, Dennis Fallon, Colette A. Manoni, Mark Spies
  • Publication number: 20080127235
    Abstract: A method of dynamic linkage including: receiving a request to launch a program; checking a system memory for the program; reserving a unique memory block of the system memory for the program and loading the program into the unique memory block if the program is not found in the memory of the system; performing internal memory relocations for the program if the program is not found in the memory of the system; ensuring that a library required by the program has been loaded into the system memory if the program is not found in the memory of the system; and invoking the program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Robert O. Dryfoos, Dennis Fallon, Colette A. Manoni, Mark Spies