Patents by Inventor Kenneth F. Day, II

Kenneth F. Day, II 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).

  • Apparatus and method to adjust data transfer rate
    Patent number: 7526624
    Abstract: A method to optimize the transmission of data from (N) primary backup appliances interconnected to a plurality of second backup appliances by a single communication link, wherein (N) is greater than 1, by transferring a data set to one or more secondary backup appliances by two or more of the (N) primary backup appliances using the communication link, and completing those transfers of the data sets by the two or more primary backup appliances at the same time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth W. Boyd, Kirby G. Dahman, Kenneth F. Day, II, Philip M. Doatmas, John J. Wolfgang