Patents by Inventor Kevin PEEK

Kevin PEEK 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).

  • Event stream processing system using a coordinating spout instance
    Patent number: 10645138
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a stream processing system ingests data from one or more data sources and converts the data into an unbounded stream for an event stream processor. The stream processing system may include a first coordinating spout instance that is deployed at a first time, the first coordinating spout instance to instantiate one or more second spout instances and deploy said one more second spout instances at a second time that is later than the first time; the one or more second spout instances to: connect to the one or more data sources, respectively, and ingest a respective portion of the data from its respective one of the one or more data sources; and output messages based on the ingested portions of the data; wherein the unbounded stream for the event stream processor is based on the messages. Other embodiments may be disclosed and/or claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: SALESFORCE.COM, INC
    Inventors: Stephen Powis, Stanley C. Lemon, Kevin Peek
  • EVENT STREAM PROCESSING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20180324239
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a stream processing system ingests data from one or more data sources and converts the data into an unbounded stream for an event stream processor. The stream processing system may include a first coordinating spout instance that is deployed at a first time, the first coordinating spout instance to instantiate one or more second spout instances and deploy said one more second spout instances at a second time that is later than the first time; the one or more second spout instances to: connect to the one or more data sources, respectively, and ingest a respective portion of the data from its respective one of the one or more data sources; and output messages based on the ingested portions of the data; wherein the unbounded stream for the event stream processor is based on the messages. Other embodiments may be disclosed and/or claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: salesforce.com, inc.
    Inventors: Stephen POWIS, Stan LEMON, Kevin PEEK