Patents by Inventor Thomas Hans Deml

Thomas Hans Deml 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: 10467055
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for provisioning a computing resource is provided. Provisioning a computing resource based on a provisioning policy is initiated. The provisioning policy may specify one or more supplementary operations whose successful completion is optional for the computing resource to be used. Further in the method and apparatus, the computing resource is provided for use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Samuel Stone, Thomas Hans Deml, Mihir Rajendrabhai Patel
  • Patent number: 10248461
    Abstract: Approaches are described for enabling a user to specify one or more termination policies that can be used to select which instances in a group of virtual machines (or other compute resources) allocated to the user should be terminated first when scaling down the group of virtual machine instances. The termination policies can be utilized by an automatic scaling service when managing the resources in a multitenant shared resource computing environment, such as a cloud computing environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Derek Solomon Pai, Eric Samuel Stone, Mihir Rajendrabhai Patel, Thomas Hans Deml
  • Publication number: 20180060129
    Abstract: Approaches are described for enabling a user to specify one or more termination policies that can be used to select which instances in a group of virtual machines (or other compute resources) allocated to the user should be terminated first when scaling down the group of virtual machine instances. The termination policies can be utilized by an automatic scaling service when managing the resources in a multitenant shared resource computing environment, such as a cloud computing environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Derek Solomon Pai, Eric Samuel Stone, Mihir Rajendrabhai Patel, Thomas Hans Deml
  • Patent number: 9804890
    Abstract: Approaches are described for enabling a user to specify one or more termination policies that can be used to select which instances in a group of virtual machines (or other compute resources) allocated to the user should be terminated first when scaling down the group of virtual machine instances. The termination policies can be utilized by an automatic scaling service when managing the resources in a multitenant shared resource computing environment, such as a cloud computing environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Derek Solomon Pai, Eric Samuel Stone, Mihir Rajendrabhai Patel, Thomas Hans Deml
  • Publication number: 20170031714
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for provisioning a computing resource is provided. Provisioning a computing resource based on a provisioning policy is initiated. The provisioning policy may specify one or more supplementary operations whose successful completion is optional for the computing resource to be used. Further in the method and apparatus, the computing resource is provided for use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Eric Samuel Stone, Thomas Hans Deml, Mihir Rajendrabhai Patel
  • Patent number: 9471349
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for provisioning a computing resource is provided. Provisioning a computing resource based on a provisioning policy is initiated. The provisioning policy may specify one or more supplementary operations whose successful completion is optional for the computing resource to be used. Further in the method and apparatus, the computing resource is provided for use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Eric Samuel Stone, Thomas Hans Deml, Mihir Rajendrabhai Patel