Patents by Inventor Zachary R. Sais

Zachary R. Sais 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: 20160381178
    Abstract: A method and system for uploading an image is provided. The method includes registering an application vendor with an account with respect to a computing system. A credentials file and an uploading software application are transmitted to the application vendor and a frozen image of a micro-cloud application running on an origin compute node associated with an application owner is compressed resulting in a compressed micro-cloud application. The credentials file is read and object store access information comprising an object store path and an object store authentication key is retrieved. The compressed frozen image of the micro-cloud application is uploaded and an entitlement package comprising the compressed frozen image of the micro-cloud application and an encrypted version of the object store access information is generated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Aaron D. Angert, Shawn P. Mullen, Zachary R. Sais, Christopher N. Solis, Elvin D. Tubillara
  • Patent number: 9521215
    Abstract: A method and system for uploading an image is provided. The method includes registering an application vendor with an account with respect to a computing system. A credentials file and an uploading software application are transmitted to the application vendor and a frozen image of a micro-cloud application running on an origin compute node associated with an application owner is compressed resulting in a compressed micro-cloud application. The credentials file is read and object store access information comprising an object store path and an object store authentication key is retrieved. The compressed frozen image of the micro-cloud application is uploaded and an entitlement package comprising the compressed frozen image of the micro-cloud application and an encrypted version of the object store access information is generated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Aaron D. Angert, Shawn P. Mullen, Zachary R. Sais, Christopher N. Solis, Elvin D. Tubillara