Patents by Inventor Grant J. Shayler

Grant J. Shayler 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).

  • Logged event frequency visualization
    Patent number: 9870300
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, system and computer program product for logged event frequency visualization. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for logged event frequency visualization is provided. The method includes loading into memory of a computer system a set of logged data entries and associated time stamps from a data store of log entries and computing in the computer system a frequency of logging for each of the logged data entries. The method additionally includes concurrently displaying in a log viewer both the logged data entries and also a visualization of the frequency of logging for each of the logged data entries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kathleen Sharp, Grant J. Shayler, John D. Taylor, Joe Winchester
  • Automatically deriving a command for starting a program in an operating system of a computer
    Patent number: 9250981
    Abstract: An apparatus and program product for automatically deriving a command for starting a program in an operating system of a computer, the method comprising the steps of: identifying an address space provided by an operating system; identifying a program in the address space; searching data logged by the operating system as a result of processing the identified program to identify a start command for initiating processing of the identified program; and outputting the identified start command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: George M. Burgess, Grant J. Shayler, John D. Taylor, Gary O. Whittingham
  • Automatically deriving a command for starting a program in an operating system of a computer
    Patent number: 9250982
    Abstract: A method for automatically deriving a command for starting a program in an operating system of a computer, the method comprising the steps of: identifying an address space provided by an operating system; identifying a program in the address space; searching data logged by the operating system as a result of processing the identified program to identify a start command for initiating processing of the identified program; and outputting the identified start command.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: George M. Burgess, Grant J. Shayler, John D. Taylor, Gary O. Whittingham
  • Automatically Deriving a Command for Starting a Program in an Operating System of a Computer
    Publication number: 20150007200
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and program product for automatically deriving a command for starting a program in an operating system of a computer, the method comprising the steps of: identifying an address space provided by an operating system; identifying a program in the address space; searching data logged by the operating system as a result of processing the identified program to identify a start command for initiating processing of the identified program; and outputting the identified start command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: George M. Burgess, Grant J. Shayler, John D. Taylor, Gary O. Whittingham
  • LOGGED EVENT FREQUENCY VISUALIZATION
    Publication number: 20140149924
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, system and computer program product for logged event frequency visualization. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for logged event frequency visualization is provided. The method includes loading into memory of a computer system a set of logged data entries and associated time stamps from a data store of log entries and computing in the computer system a frequency of logging for each of the logged data entries. The method additionally includes concurrently displaying in a log viewer both the logged data entries and also a visualization of the frequency of logging for each of the logged data entries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kathleen Sharp, Grant J. Shayler, John D. Taylor, Joe Winchester
  • Automatically Deriving a Command for Starting a Program in an Operating System of a Computer
    Publication number: 20130268947
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and program product for automatically deriving a command for starting a program in an operating system of a computer, the method comprising the steps of: identifying an address space provided by an operating system; identifying a program in the address space; searching data logged by the operating system as a result of processing the identified program to identify a start command for initiating processing of the identified program; and outputting the identified start command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: George M. Burgess, Grant J. Shayler, John D. Taylor, Gary O. Whittingham