Patents by Inventor Stephen D. Milner

Stephen D. Milner 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: 9003385
    Abstract: Some embodiments of a method and an apparatus to conduct software release have been presented. In one embodiment, a user submits a request to conduct software release on a set of servers. Each of the servers has a distinct platform. In response to the request, a set of commands in a cross-platform language is sent to the servers via remote procedure calls (RPCs) in a transactional format.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Red Hat, Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen D. Milner
  • Publication number: 20120174089
    Abstract: Some embodiments of a method and an apparatus to conduct software release have been presented. In one embodiment, a user submits a request to conduct software release on a set of servers. Each of the servers has a distinct platform. In response to the request, a set of commands in a cross-platform language is sent to the servers via remote procedure calls (RPCs) in a transactional format.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Inventor: Stephen D. Milner
  • Patent number: 8166469
    Abstract: Some embodiments of a method and an apparatus to conduct software release have been presented. In one embodiment, a user submits a request to conduct software release on a set of servers. Each of the servers has a distinct platform. In response to the request, a set of commands in a cross-platform language is sent to the servers via remote procedure calls (RPCs) in a transactional format.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Red Hat, Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen D. Milner
  • Publication number: 20090055819
    Abstract: Some embodiments of a method and an apparatus to conduct software release have been presented. In one embodiment, a user submits a request to conduct software release on a set of servers. Each of the servers has a distinct platform. In response to the request, a set of commands in a cross-platform language is sent to the servers via remote procedure calls (RPCs) in a transactional format.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventor: Stephen D. Milner