Patents by Inventor Wade S. Fode

Wade S. Fode 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: 8655991
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing distribution and use of software applications. An application manager at an administrator computer may be configured to receive requests for registering an application from a client computer. The application manager may determine whether the request should be approved based on historical responses to similar registration requests. A response to the request may accordingly be sent automatically to the requesting client computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Wade S. Fode, Kevin W. Kirkeby, Kevin G. Paterson, Michael D. Rahn
  • Publication number: 20110087760
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing distribution and use of software applications. An application manager at an administrator computer may be configured to receive requests for registering an application from a client computer. The application manager may determine whether the request should be approved based on historical responses to similar registration requests. A response to the request may accordingly be sent automatically to the requesting client computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wade S. Fode, Kevin W. Kirkeby, Kevin G. Paterson, Michael D. Rahn