Patents by Inventor Kevin Daniel Gougherty

Kevin Daniel Gougherty 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).

  • Repartitioning data
    Patent number: 6125370
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for a computer-implemented repartitioning system. Data is repartitioned in a database stored on a data storage device connected to a computer. First, it is detected that a partitioning scheme for the data has been altered. Next, partitions that would be affected by the altered partitioning scheme are identified. Then, the identified partitions are reorganized based on the altered partitioning scheme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2000
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel Keith Courter, Paramesh Sampatrai Desai, Craig Alan Friske, John Marland Garth, Kevin Daniel Gougherty, Laura Michiko Kunioka-Weis, David Elmer Raiman, James Alan Ruddy, Julie Ann Watts, Kathryn Ruth Zeidenstein