Patents by Inventor Matthew Bennet Hutton

Matthew Bennet Hutton 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).

  • Combining scalability across multiple resources in a transaction processing system having global serializability
    Patent number: 9424070
    Abstract: There is disclosed a method and system for processing transactions requested by an application in a distributed computer system. The computer system includes at least one resource comprising a plurality of storage areas each with an associated resource manager, or a plurality of resources each comprising at least one storage area with an associated resource manager, the storage areas holding the same tables as each other. There is also provided a transaction manager that is linked, by way of either a network or a local application programming interface (API), to each of the resource managers, the transaction manager being configured to coordinate transaction prepare and commit cycles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: OPEN CLOUD LIMITED
    Inventors: Matthew Bennet Hutton, Oliver Tostig Benjamin Jowett, David Ian Ferry
  • COMBINING SCALABILITY ACROSS MULTIPLE RESOURCES IN A TRANSACTION PROCESSING SYSTEM HAVING GLOBAL SERIALIZABILITY
    Publication number: 20150193264
    Abstract: There is disclosed a method and system for processing transactions requested by an application in a distributed computer system. The computer system includes at least one resource comprising a plurality of storage areas each with an associated resource manager, or a plurality of resources each comprising at least one storage area with an associated resource manager, the storage areas holding the same tables as each other. There is also provided a transaction manager that is linked, by way of either a network or a local application programming interface (API), to each of the resource managers, the transaction manager being configured to coordinate transaction prepare and commit cycles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Inventors: Matthew Bennet Hutton, Oliver Tostig Benjamin Jowett, David Ian Ferry