Patents by Inventor Jason Dean Powers

Jason Dean Powers 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).

  • Evaluating and allocating system resources to improve resource utilization
    Patent number: 7924874
    Abstract: Methods and systems for evaluating the utilization of resources in a system. Information that characterizes an allocation of resources in the system is received. Information that characterizes requests to the system is also received. Workflow in the system in response to the requests is simulated. Processes that are executed by the system in response to the requests are also simulated. Utilization of the allocation of resources is determined. The resources can be reallocated to improve the utilization as measured against a selected performance metric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jason Dean Powers, Evan Kirshenbaum
  • Evaluating and allocating system resources to improve resource utilization
    Publication number: 20040179528
    Abstract: Methods and systems for evaluating the utilization of resources in a system. Information that characterizes an allocation of resources in the system is received. Information that characterizes requests to the system is also received. Workflow in the system in response to the requests is simulated. Processes that are executed by the system in response to the requests are also simulated. Utilization of the allocation of resources is determined. The resources can be reallocated to improve the utilization as measured against a selected performance metric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Inventors: Jason Dean Powers, Evan Kirshenbaum