Patents by Inventor Thomas Sturgeon

Thomas Sturgeon 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).

  • Publication number: 20100030878
    Abstract: A system and method is provided for the repair of operating system and application binary files and configuration data files at pre-operating system boot stage by comparing attributes of the files against a reference collection of such files stored on a server during each reboot or restart cycle while creating and restoring a collection of dynamic operating system binary files, configuration data files, file system structures and hardware system attributes unique to the configuration and use of the system on a server for subsequent pre-operating system repair operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicant: PERSYSTENT TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joseph D. Grabowski, Dhaval Patel, Thomas A. Sturgeon
  • Patent number: 7603440
    Abstract: A system and method is provided for the repair of operating system and application binary files and configuration data files at pre-operating system boot stage by comparing attributes of the files against a reference collection of such files stored on a server during each reboot or restart cycle while creating and restoring a collection of dynamic operating system binary files, configuration data files, file system structures and hardware system attributes unique to the configuration and use of the system on a server for subsequent pre-operating system repair operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Persystent Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph D. Grabowski, Dhaval Patel, Thomas A. Sturgeon
  • Publication number: 20080120350
    Abstract: A system and method is provided for the repair of operating system and application binary files and configuration data files at pre-operating system boot stage by comparing attributes of the files against a reference collection of such files stored on a server during each reboot or restart cycle while creating and restoring a collection of dynamic operating system binary files, configuration data files, file system structures and hardware system attributes unique to the configuration and use of the system on a server for subsequent pre-operating system repair operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2008
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Applicant: Persystent Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph Grabowski, Dhaval Patel, Thomas Sturgeon
  • Publication number: 20060026093
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system implemented in a computer for providing financing via a communications network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2004
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Inventors: David Stump, Thomas Sturgeon, Andrew Gamm, Attila Halasz, Connie Johnston, Terry DeGroot, Bijoy Pananghat