Patents by Inventor Nico LAMMEL

Nico LAMMEL 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).

  • Patent number: 8522069
    Abstract: A method (100) is proposed for safely switching back to a first computer center (DC1) following failover by a second computer center (DC2), where at least one transaction terminal is connected as a client (CLA) to the second computer center (DC2) during the downtime of the first computer center (DC1) and at the end of the downtime is switched back again to the first computer center (DC1), where the following steps are performed: the second computer center (DC2) is shown that the first computer center (DC1) is operational again (step 110); the client (CLA) is prompted to go out of service (step 120); synchronization (STD) of configuration and/or transaction data between the first and second computer centers is performed (step 130); at the conclusion of synchronization(STD), the client (CLA) is prompted to switch back to the first computer center (DC1) (step 140).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH
    Inventors: Nico Lammel, Helmut Finke
  • Publication number: 20110179305
    Abstract: A method (100) is proposed for safely switching back to a first computer center (DC1) following failover by a second computer center (DC2), where at least one transaction terminal is connected as a client (CLA) to the second computer center (DC2) during the downtime of the first computer center (DC1) and at the end of the downtime is switched back again to the first computer center (DC1), where the following steps are performed: the second computer center (DC2) is shown that the first computer center (DC1) is operational again (step 110); the client (CLA) is prompted to go out of service (step 120); synchronization (STD) of configuration and/or transaction data between the first and second computer centers is performed (step 130); at the conclusion of synchronization(STD), the client (CLA) is prompted to switch back to the first computer center (DC1) (step 140).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Applicant: WINCOR NIXDORF INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Nico LAMMEL, Helmut FINKE