Patents by Inventor Matt HELLIWELL

Matt HELLIWELL 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).

  • Intelligent contentionless processing resource reduction in a multiprocessing system
    Patent number: 10963310
    Abstract: Computer program products and a system for managing processing resource usage at a workload manager and an application are described. The workload manager and application may utilize safe stop points to reduce processing resource usage during high cost processing periods while preventing contention in the processing resources. The workload manager and application may also implement lazy resumes or processing resource utilization at the application to allow for continued reduced usage of the processing resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Nigel G. Slinger, Matt Helliwell, Wen Jie Zhu
  • INTELLIGENT CONTENTIONLESS PROCESSING RESOURCE REDUCTION IN A MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200026561
    Abstract: Computer program products and a system for managing processing resource usage at a workload manager and an application are described. The workload manager and application may utilize safe stop points to reduce processing resource usage during high cost processing periods while preventing contention in the processing resources. The workload manager and application may also implement lazy resumes or processing resource utilization at the application to allow for continued reduced usage of the processing resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Nigel G. SLINGER, Matt HELLIWELL, Wen Jie ZHU