Patents by Inventor Dominic H. Tulley

Dominic H. Tulley 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).

  • Extensible change set conflict and merge gap detection
    Patent number: 9971596
    Abstract: Aspects include extensible change set conflict and merge gap detection in a record-based configuration management system. A method includes instructing the record-based configuration management system to create a change set. The method also includes instructing the record-based configuration management system to add one or more version mappings to a given configuration and to indicate specific concepts which should be flagged as not participating in a process that includes change set conflict and merge gap detection. The record-based configuration management system is instructed to deliver the change set to a requestor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ian Green, Gary M. Johnston, Adam R. Neal, Dominic H. Tulley
  • EXTENSIBLE CHANGE SET CONFLICT AND MERGE GAP DETECTION
    Publication number: 20170242690
    Abstract: Aspects include extensible change set conflict and merge gap detection in a record-based configuration management system. A method includes instructing the record-based configuration management system to create a change set. The method also includes instructing the record-based configuration management system to add one or more version mappings to a given configuration and to indicate specific concepts which should be flagged as not participating in a process that includes change set conflict and merge gap detection. The record-based configuration management system is instructed to deliver the change set to a requestor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Ian Green, Gary M. Johnston, Adam R. Neal, Dominic H. Tulley
  • Extensible change set conflict and merge gap detection
    Patent number: 9720688
    Abstract: Aspects include extensible change set conflict and merge gap detection in a record-based configuration management system. A method includes instructing the record-based configuration management system to create a change set. The method also includes instructing the record-based configuration management system to add one or more version mappings to a given configuration and to indicate specific concepts which should be flagged as not participating in a process that includes change set conflict and merge gap detection. The record-based configuration management system is instructed to deliver the change set to a requestor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ian Green, Gary M. Johnston, Adam R. Neal, Dominic H. Tulley
  • EXTENSIBLE CHANGE SET CONFLICT AND MERGE GAP DETECTION
    Publication number: 20170212754
    Abstract: Aspects include extensible change set conflict and merge gap detection in a record-based configuration management system. A method includes instructing the record-based configuration management system to create a change set. The method also includes instructing the record-based configuration management system to add one or more version mappings to a given configuration and to indicate specific concepts which should be flagged as not participating in a process that includes change set conflict and merge gap detection. The record-based configuration management system is instructed to deliver the change set to a requestor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: Ian Green, Gary M. Johnston, Adam R. Neal, Dominic H. Tulley