Patents by Inventor Shelley T. Yang

Shelley T. Yang 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: 9250888
    Abstract: A first page collection archive of user interface pages of a first software application program and a second page collection archive of user interface pages of a second software application program are stored in a repository of a data processing system. A processor generates a first difference file including user interface pages within a current collection of user interface pages that are not included within the first page collection archive, and further generates a second difference file including user interface pages within a current collection of user interface pages that are not included within the second page collection archive. The processor creates a compound installation image including the first difference file and the second difference file and stores the compound installation image in a data storage device for subsequent installation on a client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher H. Doan, Kent F. Hayes, Jr., Shelley T. Yang
  • Publication number: 20140149975
    Abstract: A first page collection archive of user interface pages of a first software application program and a second page collection archive of user interface pages of a second software application program are stored in a repository of a data processing system. A processor generates a first difference file including user interface pages within a current collection of user interface pages that are not included within the first page collection archive, and further generates a second difference file including user interface pages within a current collection of user interface pages that are not included within the second page collection archive. The processor creates a compound installation image including the first difference file and the second difference file and stores the compound installation image in a data storage device for subsequent installation on a client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Christopher H. Doan, Kent F. Hayes, JR., Shelley T. Yang