Patents by Inventor William T Shelton, Jr.

William T Shelton, Jr. 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).

  • METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ALERT SYNTHESIS IN A DATA PROTECTION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20090113241
    Abstract: A method for diagnosing problems with protection of a data source and recovery of the same. The method includes diagnosing a copy of data located at the storage location and diagnosing a temporal version of the copy of data. Based on the diagnosis it is determined whether an error or a warning was detected. If either were detected a response is provided with a suggested solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Catharine van Ingen, Brian T. Berkowitz, Karandeep Singh Anand, Manikandan Thangarathnam, Purushottam M. Kulkarni, William T. Shelton, JR., Seetharaman Harikrishnan, Sundararajan Srinivasan, Yezdi Z. Lashkari
  • Method, system, and apparatus for providing alert synthesis in a data protection system
    Patent number: 7502961
    Abstract: A method for diagnosing problems with protection of a data source and recovery of the same. The method includes diagnosing a copy of data located at the storage location and diagnosing a temporal version of the copy of data. Based on the diagnosis it is determined whether an error or a warning was detected. If either were detected a response is provided with a suggested solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Catharine van Ingen, Brian T Berkowitz, Karandeep Singh Anand, Manikandan Thangarathnam, Purushottam M Kulkarni, William T Shelton, Jr., Seetharaman Harikrishnan, Sundararajan Srinivasan, Yezdi Z Lashkari