Patents by Inventor Michael D. Grafham

Michael D. Grafham 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).

  • Attribute collection and tenant selection for on-boarding to a workload
    Patent number: 10922144
    Abstract: A tenant model models workload usage of tenants, based upon a set of tenant attributes. The model is applied to a set of tenants waiting to be on-boarded to a workload to identify a metric indicative of likely tenant usage of the workload. A subset, of the set of tenants, are identified for on-boarding, based upon the metric, and on-boarding functionality is controlled to the identified subset of tenants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Michael D. Grafham, Kent D. Mitchell, Pei Li, Venkata Ratnam Saripalli
  • ATTRIBUTE COLLECTION AND TENANT SELECTION FOR ON-BOARDING TO A WORKLOAD
    Publication number: 20190391854
    Abstract: A tenant model models workload usage of tenants, based upon a set of tenant attributes. The model is applied to a set of tenants waiting to be on-boarded to a workload to identify a metric indicative of likely tenant usage of the workload. A subset, of the set of tenants, are identified for on-boarding, based upon the metric, and on-boarding functionality is controlled to the identified subset of tenants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Michael D. GRAFHAM, Kent D. MITCHELL, Pei LI, Venkata Ratnam SARIPALLI
  • Attribute collection and tenant selection for on-boarding to a workload
    Patent number: 10387212
    Abstract: A tenant model models workload usage of tenants, based upon a set of tenant attributes. The model is applied to a set of tenants waiting to be on-boarded to a workload to identify a metric indicative of likely tenant usage of the workload. A subset, of the set of tenants, are identified for on-boarding, based upon the metric, and on-boarding functionality is controlled to the identified subset of tenants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Michael D. Grafham, Kent D. Mitchell, Pei Li, Venkata Ratnam Saripalli
  • ATTRIBUTE COLLECTION AND TENANT SELECTION FOR ON-BOARDING TO A WORKLOAD
    Publication number: 20180365077
    Abstract: A tenant model models workload usage of tenants, based upon a set of tenant attributes. The model is applied to a set of tenants waiting to be on-boarded to a workload to identify a metric indicative of likely tenant usage of the workload. A subset, of the set of tenants, are identified for on-boarding, based upon the metric, and on-boarding functionality is controlled to the identified subset of tenants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2017
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Michael D. Grafham, Kent D. Mitchell, Pei Li, Venkata Ratnam Saripalli