Patents by Inventor Noboru Obata

Noboru Obata 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).

  • Publication number: 20130198370
    Abstract: The disclosed method quantifies the reliability of hardware and software installed in a physical server, and calculates an indication of the reliability of each of a plurality of physical servers. Configuration information, failure information, and running information of the hardware and software installed in the physical servers are collected while taking into account lifecycle information of the physical servers, and an indicator for the reliability of the hardware and software is quantified and calculated. Furthermore, an indicator of the reliability of a physical server as a whole is determined based on the indicators for the reliability of the hardware and the software.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventors: Seiji Aguchi, Yoshifumi Takamoto, Noboru Obata