Patents by Inventor Josephine M. Edwards

Josephine M. Edwards 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).

  • System and article of manufacture for providing an address format compatible with different addressing formats used for addressing different sized address spaces
    Patent number: 8489856
    Abstract: Provided are a system and article of manufacture for providing an address format compatible with different addressing formats used for addressing different sized address spaces. An address format is used in an operating system to address storage space in a storage device comprising a first region and a second region of storage space. A first group of applications uses the address format to only address the storage space in the first region and is not coded to use the address format to access the second region and a second group of applications uses the address format to address the storage space in the first and second regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Harry Morris Yudenfriend, Richard Anthony Ripberger, Peter Grimm Sutton, Matthew Joseph Kalos, Wayne Erwin Rhoten, James B. Cammarata, John Glenn Thompson, Josephine M. Edwards, Michelle Dais
  • SYSTEM AND ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE FOR PROVIDING AN ADDRESS FORMAT COMPATIBLE WITH DIFFERENT ADDRESSING FORMATS USED FOR ADDRESSING DIFFERENT SIZED ADDRESS SPACES
    Publication number: 20090125689
    Abstract: Provided are a system and article of manufacture for providing an address format compatible with different addressing formats used for addressing different sized address spaces. An address format is used in an operating system to address storage space in a storage device comprising a first region and a second region of storage space. A first group of applications uses the address format to only address the storage space in the first region and is not coded to use the address format to access the second region and a second group of applications uses the address format to address the storage space in the first and second regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2009
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Harry Morris Yudenfriend, Richard Anthony Ripberger, Kenneth Michael Kapulka, Josephine M. Edwards, Peter Grimm Sutton, Matthew Joseph Kalos, Wayne Erwin Rhoten, Marc Kenneth Duquette, Michelle Dais, James B. Cammarata, John Glenn Thompson
  • Method for providing an address format compatible with different addressing formats used for addressing different sized address spaces
    Patent number: 7502908
    Abstract: Provided is a method, system, and article of manufacture for providing an address format compatible with different addressing formats used for addressing different sized address spaces. An address format is used in an operating system to address storage space in a storage device comprising a first region and a second region of storage space. A first group of applications uses the address format to only address the storage space in the first region and is not coded to use the address format to access the second region and a second group of applications uses the address format to address the storage space in the first and second regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Harry Morris Yudenfriend, Richard Anthony Ripberger, Josephine M. Edwards, legal representative, Peter Grimm Sutton, Matthew Joseph Kalos, Wayne Erwin Rhoten, Michelle Dais, legal representative, James B. Cammarata, John Glenn Thompson, Kenneth Michael Kapulka, Marc Kenneth Duquette