Patents by Inventor John Ernest McGinn

John Ernest McGinn 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).

  • METHODS FOR APPLICATIONS TO UTILIZE CROSS OPERATING SYSTEM FEATURES UNDER VIRTUALIZED SYSTEM ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20080115150
    Abstract: Systems and methods for applications to utilize cross operating system features. Exemplary embodiments include a method for applications to utilize cross operating system features under system environments, the method including providing a communication stack in a provider system, generating protocol stack calls from an application in a consumer system, intercepting the protocol stack calls through a protocol stack interceptor-consumer residing on the consumer system, handing the intercepted protocol stack calls to a protocol stack interceptor-provider on the provider system and processing the protocol calls in the communication stack on the provider system for availability over a network to clients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2006
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Venkata R. Jagana, John Ernest McGinn, Jerry Wayne Stevens