Patents by Inventor Ric C. Hung

Ric C. Hung 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: 7216349
    Abstract: A method for triggering message queue applications, comprising performing a first trigger process, the first trigger process including: a first application evaluating a queue for a trigger message; the first application determining whether a second trigger process is already being performed for the queue; and the first application invoking a second application where the invoking is in response to the trigger message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Shawfu Chen, Robert O. Dryfoos, Allan Feldman, Ric C. Hung, John M. Tarby
  • Publication number: 20030229725
    Abstract: A method for triggering message queue applications, comprising performing a first trigger process, the first trigger process including: a first application evaluating a queue for a trigger message; the first application determining whether a second trigger process is already being performed for the queue; and the first application invoking a second application where the invoking is in response to the trigger message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2002
    Publication date: December 11, 2003
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shawfu Chen, Robert O. Dryfoos, Allan Feldman, Ric C. Hung, John M. Tarby