Patents by Inventor LIAN PING ZHANG

LIAN PING ZHANG 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).

  • Allocating resources to tasks in a build process
    Patent number: 9471386
    Abstract: Allocating resources for tasks in a build process is provided. The build process includes a plurality of tasks. Task metadata is obtained. The task metadata comprising a task type of a second task in the plurality of tasks. Execution metadata is obtained. The execution metadata comprising an execution result of a first task in the plurality of tasks. The second task depends on the execution result of the first task. A resource required by the second task is determined according to the task metadata and the execution metadata.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Tong Li, Xin Peng Liu, Jia Tan, Xi Ning Wang, Bo Yang, Lian Ping Zhang
  • Method and System for Allocating Resources to Tasks in a Build Process
    Publication number: 20140325521
    Abstract: Allocating resources for tasks in a build process is provided. The build process includes a plurality of tasks. Task metadata is obtained. The task metadata comprising a task type of a second task in the plurality of tasks. Execution metadata is obtained. The execution metadata comprising an execution result of a first task in the plurality of tasks. The second task depends on the execution result of the first task. A resource required by the second task is determined according to the task metadata and the execution metadata.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Tong Li, Xin Peng Liu, Jia Tan, Xi Ning Wang, Bo Yang, Lian Ping Zhang
  • SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20130007709
    Abstract: Dependency information corresponding to an artifact can be generated. In response to the generation of the dependency information, information version information is generated for the dependency corresponding to that of the artifact. In response to the update of the artifact, the dependency information corresponding to the artifact is updated. In response to the update of the dependency information, new version information is assigned to the updated dependency information, such that the new version information corresponds to the version information of the updated artifact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: SI BIN FAN, JINFAN SHAW, HONG LIANG HAN, LIAN PING ZHANG