Patents by Inventor Karen Whitehead

Karen Whitehead 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).

  • Interactive hierarchical status display
    Patent number: 7415671
    Abstract: The invention features a method and apparatus for displaying the status of networked resources, including rendering in a fishbone layout a hierarchy that includes a plurality of resource profiles and a plurality of dependency relationships among resource profiles in the plurality of resource profiles, where the resource profiles represent networked resources. The invention also features a method and apparatus for displaying the status of networked resources, to include rendering fishbone layouts in a snowflake layout. Each fishbone layout features a hierarchy with resource profiles and dependency relationships among the resource profiles. The resource profiles represent networked resources. Hierarchies in the snowflake layout share a common root.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Computer Associates Think, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark W. Sylor, Gordon Booman, Richard Buttiglieri, Gary Pratt, Karen Whitehead
  • Interactive hierarchical status display
    Publication number: 20020186238
    Abstract: The invention features a method and apparatus for displaying the status of networked resources, including rendering in a fishbone layout a hierarchy that includes a plurality of resource profiles and a plurality of dependency relationships among resource profiles in the plurality of resource profiles, where the resource profiles represent networked resources. The invention also features a method and apparatus for displaying the status of networked resources, to include rendering fishbone layouts in a snowflake layout. Each fishbone layout features a hierarchy with resource profiles and dependency relationships among the resource profiles. The resource profiles represent networked resources. Hierarchies in the snowflake layout share a common root.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2001
    Publication date: December 12, 2002
    Inventors: Mark W. Sylor, Gordon Booman, Richard Buttiglieri, Gary Pratt, Karen Whitehead