Patents by Inventor Gareth Ian Bottomley

Gareth Ian Bottomley 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, apparatus, computer program, and computer program product for managing the durability of a pluraliy of transactions
    Patent number: 7647295
    Abstract: Method, apparatus, computer program, and computer program product for managing the durability of a plurality of transactions, each transaction including a plurality of operations, each operation for applying to a data item, each operation having a reliability level associated therewith. Each transaction is divided into one or more sub-transactions based upon reliability level of the operations. Sub-transactions are then dispatched to a persistence manager for execution against a persistent store.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Gareth Ian Bottomley, Brian Trevor DePradine, Andrew John Schofield