Patents by Inventor Jonathan Michael Cook

Jonathan Michael Cook 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).

  • Collecting data from data sources
    Patent number: 8738565
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for collecting data. The data is collected from a particular data source by an application portion of agent to form collected data. The application portion is associated with the particular data source in response to an event. The collected data stored in a temporary data store for transfer to a data storage system to form stored data. The stored data sent to the data storage system using a generic portion of the agent, wherein the generic portion of the agent is configured to send data to the data storage system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan Michael Cook, Randy Allan Rendahl, David G. Robinson, Shaw-Ben Shi, Byron Eugene Todd, III
  • Method and apparatus for configurable data aggregation in a data warehouse
    Patent number: 8112399
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code to identify a policy for managing data in a data storage system. Raw data is located in the data storage system for processing to form located data. The located data is aggregated based on the policy to form aggregated data. The aggregated data is stored in the data storage system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Karen Lynn Buros, Jonathan Michael Cook, Randy Allan Rendahl, David G. Robinson, Shaw-Ben Shi
  • Meta-data tags used to describe data behaviors
    Patent number: 7668857
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code to aggregate data. Data is parsed for a behavior tag assigned to a portion of the data. In response to detecting a behavior tag, a determination is made as to whether a policy is associated with the behavior tag. The policy associated with a behavior tag defines how the portion of the data assigned to the behavior tag is to be aggregated. The portion of the data is aggregated using the policy associated with the behavior tag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan Michael Cook, Randy Allan Rendahl, David G. Robinson, Shaw-Ben Shi, Lorraine Phyllis Vassberg