Patents by Inventor Michael James Brandt

Michael James Brandt 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).

  • Resource allocation for database provisioning
    Patent number: 11036696
    Abstract: A method of pre-allocating resources for database provisioning in a private cloud may include determining characteristics of a plurality of databases in a customer's database system. The method may also include grouping the characteristics of the plurality of databases to generate a plurality of database templates that are descriptive of the plurality of databases. The method may additionally include causing resources to be pre-allocated in the private cloud based on at least some of the plurality of database templates. The method may further include receiving a selection of a database template from the plurality of database templates as part of a provisioning request. The method may also include causing a database described at least in part by the database template to be provisioned in the private cloud.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Antony Stephen Higginson, Michael James Brandt, James Antony William Cremonini, Nick Balch, John Masterson, Paul Hughes
  • RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR DATABASE PROVISIONING
    Publication number: 20170351716
    Abstract: A method of pre-allocating resources for database provisioning in a private cloud may include determining characteristics of a plurality of databases in a customer's database system. The method may also include grouping the characteristics of the plurality of databases to generate a plurality of database templates that are descriptive of the plurality of databases. The method may additionally include causing resources to be pre-allocated in the private cloud based on at least some of the plurality of database templates. The method may further include receiving a selection of a database template from the plurality of database templates as part of a provisioning request. The method may also include causing a database described at least in part by the database template to be provisioned in the private cloud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2016
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Antony Stephen Higginson, Michael James Brandt, James Antony William Cremonini, Nick Balch, John Masterson, Paul Hughes