Patents by Inventor Richard Scott Dybas

Richard Scott Dybas 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).

  • File creation utility for deduplication testing
    Patent number: 8650545
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product for facilitating deduplication product testing in a computing environment is provided. At least one deduplication test file is generated. The at least one deduplication test file is adapted for, when processed through the deduplication product testing, exhibiting a predefined deduplication factor. A definition file is initialized. The definition file defines at least one file characteristic addressed during the generating the at least one deduplication test file to obtain the predefined deduplication factor. The file characteristic may include a file pattern, a file/pattern ratio, and a pattern across multiple files.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Richard Scott Dybas
  • FILE CREATION UTILITY FOR DEDUPLICATION TESTING
    Publication number: 20100205158
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product for facilitating deduplication product testing in a computing environment is provided. At least one deduplication test file is generated. The at least one deduplication test file is adapted for, when processed through the deduplication product testing, exhibiting a predefined deduplication factor. A definition file is initialized. The definition file defines at least one file characteristic addressed during the generating the at least one deduplication test file to obtain the predefined deduplication factor. The file characteristic may include a file pattern, a file/pattern ratio, and a pattern across multiple files.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2009
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventor: Richard Scott Dybas