Patents by Inventor Peter A. Richman

Peter A. Richman 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).

  • Allocation of resources on computer systems
    Patent number: 8584130
    Abstract: A method, computer program product, and system for allocating resources on computer systems are provided. The method, computer program product, and system provide for displaying a resource allocation matrix, the resource allocation matrix including a plurality of cells, each of the plurality of cells indicating a quantity of one of a plurality of resources on one of a plurality of physical systems allocated to one of a plurality of virtual systems hosted by the one physical system, receiving an input changing the quantity indicated in a cell, the cell indicating the quantity of a resource on a physical system allocated to a virtual system hosted by the physical system, and adjusting the quantity of the resource allocated to the virtual system based on the input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Antonio Abbondanzio, Shamsundar Ashok, NicoleLyne Jones, Dennis D. Jurgensen, Rolf Kocheisen, Yan S. Koyfman, Sherry M. Pitz, Peter A. Richman, Devon D. Snyder, William J. Vanca, Philip K. Warren, Robert E. Warren
  • ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES ON COMPUTER SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20080134173
    Abstract: A method, computer program product, and system for allocating resources on computer systems are provided. The method, computer program product, and system provide for displaying a resource allocation matrix, the resource allocation matrix including a plurality of cells, each of the plurality of cells indicating a quantity of one of a plurality of resources on one of a plurality of physical systems allocated to one of a plurality of virtual systems hosted by the one physical system, receiving an input changing the quantity indicated in a cell, the cell indicating the quantity of a resource on a physical system allocated to a virtual system hosted by the physical system, and adjusting the quantity of the resource allocated to the virtual system based on the input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Antonio Abbondanzio, Shamsundar Ashok, NicoleLyne Jones, Dennis D. Jurgensen, Rolf Kocheisen, Yan S. Koyfman, Sherry M. Pitz, Peter A. Richman, Devon D. Snyder, William J. Vanca, Philip K. Warren, Robert E. Warren