Patents by Inventor Joe Robert Hill

Joe Robert Hill 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).

  • Conceptual services implementation platform
    Patent number: 9589037
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to computing methods and applications. A service platform includes standard functionalities that can be used in different applications, such as composite applications. The service platform includes a database that stores application specific information, which is mapped to the standard functionalities. To use these functionalities, different applications initialize relevant parts of the database and use predefined standards to access these functionalities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
    Inventors: Joe Robert Hill, Steven H Marney, Michael Kavanagh Smith, Sumit Bandyopadhyay
  • Estimating a number of unique values in a list
    Patent number: 9158815
    Abstract: A method determines a number of unique values in a sample of a list of values and estimates a number of the unique values for an unsampled portion of the list of values. The method estimates a number of the unique values in the list by adding the number of unique values in the sample to the number of the unique values in the unsampled portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Choudur Lakshminarayan, Joe Robert Hill
  • CONCEPTUAL SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20140344782
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to computing methods and applications. A service platform includes standard functionalities that can be used in different applications, such as composite applications. The service platform includes a database that stores application specific information, which is mapped to the standard functionalities. To use these functionalities, different applications initialize relevant parts of the database and use predefined standards to access these functionalities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Joe Robert Hill, Steven H. Marney, Michael K. Smith, Sumit Bandyopadhyay
  • Estimating a Number of Unique Values in a List
    Publication number: 20120095989
    Abstract: A method determines a number of unique values in a sample of a list of values and estimates a number of the unique values for an unsampled portion of the list of values. The method estimates a number of the unique values in the list by adding the number of unique values in the sample to the number of the unique values in the unsampled portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Inventors: Choudur Lakshminarayan, Joe Robert Hill