Inventor
Andrew G. Tucker
Inventor
Menlo Park, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 29 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing78%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests19%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication3%
PatentTitleYear
9,953,168Secure boot of virtualized computing instances20189,535,741'Expansion of services for a virtual data center guest'20179,292,331'Expansion of services for a virtual data center guest'20168,954,665'Method for tracking changes in virtual disks'20158,892,878'Fine-grained privileges in operating system partitions'20148,819,383'Non-disruptive realignment of virtual data'20148,694,828'Using virtual machine cloning to create a backup virtual machine in a fault tolerant system'20148,443,166'Method for tracking changes in virtual disks'20138,407,518'Using virtual machine cloning to create a backup virtual machine in a fault tolerant system'20137,840,839'Storage handling for fault tolerance in virtual machines'20107,805,726'Multi-level resource limits for operating system partitions'20107,793,289'System accounting for operating system partitions'20107,614,056'Processor specific dispatching in a heterogeneous configuration'20097,567,985'Mechanism for implementing a sparse file system for an operating system partition'20097,526,774'Two-level service model in operating system partitions'20097,490,074'Mechanism for selectively providing mount information to processes running within operating system partitions'20097,461,080'System logging within operating system partitions using log device nodes that are access points to a log driver'20087,437,556'Global visibility controls for operating system partitions'20087,434,210'Interposing library for page size dependency checking'20087,389,512'Interprocess communication within operating system partitions'20087,337,445'Virtual system console for virtual application environment'20087,188,120'System statistics virtualization for operating systems partitions'20077,036,123'System using fair-share scheduling technique to schedule processes within each processor set based on the number of shares assigned to each process group'20066,223,204'User level adaptive thread blocking'20016,185,695'Method and apparatus for transparent server failover for highly available objects'20016,151,639'System and method for remote object invocation'20006,138,251'Method and system for reliable remote object reference management'20005,937,187'Method and apparatus for execution and preemption control of computer process entities'19995,808,911'System and method for remote object resource management'1998Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1998–2009Patents assigned to SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC (17)· patent assignee history
1998–2001Based in Los Altos, CA, US· patent location history
2001–2014Based in Menlo Park, CA, US· patent location history
2006Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history
2010–2015Patents assigned to VMWARE INC (5)· patent assignee history
2010–2014Patents assigned to ORACLE AMERICA INC (3)· patent assignee history
2013–2014Patents assigned to TUCKER ANDREW (3)· patent assignee history
2013–2018Based in Portola Valley, CA, US· patent location history
2016–2018Patents assigned to BRACKET COMPUTING INC (3)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC | 17 | 1998–2009 |
| VMWARE INC | 5 | 2010–2015 |
| BRACKET COMPUTING INC | 3 | 2016–2018 |
| ORACLE AMERICA INC | 3 | 2010–2014 |
| TUCKER ANDREWself | 3 | 2013–2014 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park, California, US | 16 | 2001–2014 |
| Portola Valley, California, US | 7 | 2013–2018 |
| Los Altos, California, US | 5 | 1998–2001 |
| Palo Alto, California, US | 1 | 2006 |