Patents by Inventor Tharani McGuinness

Tharani McGuinness 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).

  • Dynamic memory manager
    Patent number: 11106501
    Abstract: A method comprising: allocating a first memory pool and a second memory pool, the first memory pool being allocated to a first application, and the second memory pool being allocated to a second application; receiving a first request for additional memory, the first request being submitted by the second application; assigning a portion of the first memory pool to the second application, the portion of the first memory pool including a set of memory chunks that are part of the first memory pool, the assigning of the portion including updating a first data structure portion to associate the second application with set of memory chunks; and notifying the second application that the portion of the first memory pool has been assigned to the second application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Michael L. Burriss, Wai Yim, William K. McGrath, Tharani McGuinness, Earle MacHardy
  • DYNAMIC MEMORY MANAGER
    Publication number: 20210034422
    Abstract: A method comprising: allocating a first memory pool and a second memory pool, the first memory pool being allocated to a first application, and the second memory pool being allocated to a second application; receiving a first request for additional memory, the first request being submitted by the second application; assigning a portion of the first memory pool to the second application, the portion of the first memory pool including a set of memory chunks that are part of the first memory pool, the assigning of the portion including updating a first data structure portion to associate the second application with set of memory chunks; and notifying the second application that the portion of the first memory pool has been assigned to the second application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Applicant: EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC
    Inventors: Michael L. Burriss, Wai Yim, William K. McGrath, Tharani McGuinness, Earle MacHardy