Patents by Inventor Wen Chao Li

Wen Chao Li 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).

  • Common configuration framework for applications to configure database objects and resources
    Patent number: 8549144
    Abstract: Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture for a common configuration framework for applications to configure database objects and resources. configuration interfaces are maintained for a plurality of different database types, wherein each configuration interface implements a database configuration operation with respect to a database of one database type. A configuration request is received from an application indicating a database type, database name, and a database configuration operation. A determination is made of one of the configuration interfaces for the requested database type to implement the requested configuration operation with respect to the database having the database name. The determined configuration interface is invoked with the requested database name to perform the requested configuration operation with respect to the database name.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Manoj Khangaonkar, Wen Chao Li, Weixin Xu, Kai Mike Zhang
  • COMMON CONFIGURATION FRAMEWORK FOR APPLICATIONS TO CONFIGURE DATABASE OBJECTS AND RESOURCES
    Publication number: 20090063563
    Abstract: Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture for a common configuration framework for applications to configure database objects and resources. Configuration interfaces are maintained for a plurality of different database types, wherein each configuration interface implements a database configuration operation with respect to a database of one database type. A configuration request is received from an application indicating a database type, database name, and a database configuration operation. A determination is made of one of the configuration interfaces for the requested database type to implement the requested configuration operation with respect to the database having the database name. The determined configuration interface is invoked with the requested database name to perform the requested configuration operation with respect to the database name.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Manoj Khangaonkar, Wen Chao Li, Weixin Xu, Kai Mike Zhang