Patents by Inventor Philip Weinstein

Philip Weinstein 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).

  • On-board guard-band chamber environment emulator
    Publication number: 20060259203
    Abstract: A method and system for testing a computer is presented. The temperature of the computer is controlled by one or more on-board fans inside the computer's enclosure. Voltages are controlled at the Voltage Regulator Module (VRM) level. A test program is then run under varying temperature and VRM voltages, and the results of the test program are logged. The present invention can be used either at the manufacturer's location or the customer's site, either under local or remote control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2005
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Srinivas Cheemalapati, Jimmy Foster, Timothy Schlude, Philip Weinstein
  • Method, system and computer program product for preventing inadvertent selection within a graphical user interface
    Publication number: 20060224994
    Abstract: A method, system and computer program product for preventing inadvertent selection within a graphical user interface by temporarily intercepting any user input from a keyboard or graphical pointer which occurs within a specified short period of time following detection of an initial display of a dialog box. A second dialog box or other request for confirmation is then presented to the user, requesting confirmation of the intercepted user input prior to initiation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Srinivas Cheemalapati, Jimmy Foster, Timothy Schlude, Philip Weinstein