Patents by Inventor James Stanford Gilmore

James Stanford Gilmore 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).

  • Event driven virtual machine instance pool balancing
    Patent number: 10067785
    Abstract: A system includes one or more computer systems that include one or more processors and memory. The memory includes instructions, that, upon being executed by the one or more processors, cause the system to determine a plurality of increased capacity configuration options for a first pool of servers, generate an assessment value for each of the plurality of increased capacity configuration options, and implement a first configuration option of the plurality of increase capacity configuration options having a greatest health increase assessment value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Paul Wei, James Stanford Gilmore
  • Capacity pool health index
    Patent number: 10042676
    Abstract: A system includes one or more computer systems that include one or more processors and memory. The memory includes instructions, that, upon being executed by the one or more processors, cause the system to generate forecast demand data for a first pool of servers configured to host virtual machine instances, generate forecast capacity data that forecasts a number of slots available to run virtual machine instances for the first pool of servers, and generate a first pool health index value based on a comparison of the forecast demand data with the forecast capacity data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Paul Wei, James Stanford Gilmore, Bradley Joseph Gussin, Chen Yang