Patents by Inventor Werner Staub

Werner Staub 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).

  • Automatically orchestrating the compliance of cloud services to selected standards and policies
    Patent number: 10305752
    Abstract: The present embodiment may include a computing system that may extract a plurality of metadata from a service contract (human readable document) that was signed between the cloud infrastructure provider and a service owner before the service is deployed on the service delivery system of the cloud infrastructure provider. The present embodiment may compile the plurality of metadata into a control component that is an executable program that may be compiled with the service and adopted for auditing and enforcing the service contract of the service. The present embodiment may cause the service owner to compile the service with the control component, where the control component enabling auditing and enforcing the service contract signed for the service and monitors the service at runtime for compliance with the service contract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Georg Bildhauer, Werner Staub, Torsten Teich
  • AUTOMATICALLY ORCHESTRATING THE COMPLIANCE OF CLOUD SERVICES TO SELECTED STANDARDS AND POLICIES
    Publication number: 20190058640
    Abstract: The present embodiment may include a computing system that may extract a plurality of metadata from a service contract (human readable document) that was signed between the cloud infrastructure provider and a service owner before the service is deployed on the service delivery system of the cloud infrastructure provider. The present embodiment may compile the plurality of metadata into a control component that is an executable program that may be compiled with the service and adopted for auditing and enforcing the service contract of the service. The present embodiment may cause the service owner to compile the service with the control component, where the control component enabling auditing and enforcing the service contract signed for the service and monitors the service at runtime for compliance with the service contract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: Georg Bildhauer, Werner Staub, Torsten Teich