Patents by Inventor John Terry Langley

John Terry Langley 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).

  • Non-disruptive backup copy in a database online reorganization environment
    Patent number: 8015155
    Abstract: Various embodiments of a computer system and computer program product backup a dataset. An input image copy of the dataset is read, wherein the input image copy is prior to a start of dataset reorganization. A cursor value associated with reorganization of said dataset is determined. A backup copy is produced based on the input image copy, the changes from the log and the cursor value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: John Terry Langley, David Wayne Moore
  • Non-Disruptive Backup Copy in a Database Online Reorganization Environment
    Publication number: 20080313245
    Abstract: Various embodiments of a computer system and computer program product backup a dataset. An input image copy of the dataset is read, wherein the input image copy is prior to a start of dataset reorganization. A cursor value associated with reorganization of said dataset is determined. A backup copy is produced based on the input image copy, the changes from the log and the cursor value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: John Terry Langley, David Wayne Moore
  • Non-disruptive backup copy in a database online reorganization environment
    Patent number: 7433902
    Abstract: Various embodiments of a computer-implemented method backup a dataset. An input image copy of the dataset is read, wherein the input image copy is prior to a start of dataset reorganization. A cursor value associated with reorganization of said dataset is determined. A backup copy is produced based on the input image copy, the changes from the log and the cursor value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: John Terry Langley, David Wayne Moore