Patents by Inventor Petrus Johannes Eksteen

Petrus Johannes Eksteen 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: 9817891
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program product are provided for creating metadata-based search queries. In use, a plurality of data objects in one or more databases are identified. Additionally, a plurality of attributes associated with each of the plurality of data objects are identified (e.g. attributes from a table, derived attributes, etc.). Further, a plurality of relationships associated with each of the plurality of data objects are identified. In addition, at least one of the plurality of data objects, the plurality of attributes, or the plurality of relationships are filtered to generate a first subset of data objects, a first subset of attributes, and a first subset of relationships. At least a metadata representation of at least a portion of the first subset of data objects, the first subset of attributes, or the first subset of relationships is displayed utilizing a user interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignees: Amdocs Software Systems Limited, Amdocs Development Limited
    Inventors: Petrus Johannes Eksteen, James Francis Hunt, Jason Edward Gibbons, Johnston Harden Graham Glendinning, Christopher Mark Bagnall, Tian Cheng Lee
  • Patent number: 8855990
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program product are provided for providing validation of network model objects within a network model design process. In use, a request to create a design of at least a portion of a network model is received via an interface utilized for creating a network model design. Additionally, at least one object of the network model capable of being utilized to create the design of the at least a portion of the network model is identified, in response to the request. Furthermore, it is determined whether at least one discrepancy has been identified for the at least one object. Moreover, a response to the request to create the design of the at least a portion of the network model is provided that is based on the determination of whether the at least one discrepancy has been identified for the at least one object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Amdocs Software Systems Limited
    Inventors: Ashley Lewis Woods, Johnston Harden Graham Glendinning, Petrus Johannes Eksteen