Patents by Inventor Donna Lynn Goodman

Donna Lynn Goodman 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).

  • Method for diagnosing hardware configuration in a clustered system
    Patent number: 6990602
    Abstract: The method of the present invention is useful in a computer system including at least two server nodes, each of which can execute clustered server software. The program executes a method for providing data to restore clustering when clustering services fail. The method includes the step of comparing current configuration data to previous configuration data. Next, the method compares the current configuration data to a standard configuration data. Finally, the method compares a set of operations to a standard clustering functionality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2006
    Assignee: Unisys Corporation
    Inventors: Steven George Skinner, Donna Lynn Goodman