Inventor
RHOADES DAVID B
US43 patents
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IBM
30 patentsUS6195695B1Feb 27, 2001
Data processing system and method for recovering from system crashes
IBM343 citations99
US6802611B2Oct 12, 2004
System and method for presenting, capturing, and modifying images on a presentation board
IBM73 citations98
US6968414B2Nov 22, 2005
Monitoring insertion/removal of server blades in a data processing system
IBM70 citations97
US6931568B2Aug 16, 2005
Fail-over control in a computer system having redundant service processors
IBM72 citations97
US6282642B1Aug 28, 2001
System for presetting a first or second remote boot protocol by a computer remotely receiving and storing a boot parameter prior to being powered on
IBM67 citations96
US7469138B2Dec 23, 2008
Method and system for providing location information for mobile internet calling devices
IBM98 citations95
US6966006B2Nov 15, 2005
Adaptive startup policy for accelerating multi-disk array spin-up
IBM76 citations95
US7225325B2May 29, 2007
Customizing a computer system by using stored configuration parameters in a configuration mechanism
IBM22 citations93
US6725178B2Apr 20, 2004
Use of hidden partitions in a storage device for storing BIOS extension files
IBM47 citations93
US7251736B2Jul 31, 2007
Remote power control in a multi-node, partitioned data processing system via network interface cards
IBM25 citations92
US7171568B2Jan 30, 2007
Remote power control in a multi-node, partitioned data processing system
IBM36 citations92
US7013385B2Mar 14, 2006
Remotely controlled boot settings in a server blade environment
IBM42 citations92
US6883125B2Apr 19, 2005
Logging insertion/removal of server blades in a data processing system
IBM20 citations92
US6735692B1May 11, 2004
Redirected network boot to multiple remote file servers
IBM69 citations92
US6728833B2Apr 27, 2004
Upgrading firmware on disks of the raid storage system without deactivating the server
IBM43 citations92
US7194619B2Mar 20, 2007
Remotely booting devices in a dense server environment without manually installing authentication parameters on the devices to be booted
IBM29 citations91
US7171479B2Jan 30, 2007
Efficient delivery of boot code images from a network server
IBM51 citations91
US5996074ANov 30, 1999
In-box configuration apparatus for a computer system
IBM21 citations91
US5927050AJul 27, 1999
In-box configuration method for a computer system
IBM45 citations91
US7194659B2Mar 20, 2007
Method and system for detection and correction of entrance into an improper MBR state in a computer system
IBM19 citations89
US7269630B2Sep 11, 2007
Automatically switching shared remote devices in a dense server environment thereby allowing the remote devices to function as a local device
IBM11 citations83
US7117349B2Oct 3, 2006
Method and system for restricting DHCP servers
IBM16 citations83
US7114068B2Sep 26, 2006
Method and system for restricting PXE servers
IBM11 citations83
US7480720B2Jan 20, 2009
Method and system for load balancing switch modules in a server system and a computer system utilizing the same
IBM7 citations74
US7130995B2Oct 31, 2006
Secure switching for downloading network boots
IBM9 citations74
US7107443B2Sep 12, 2006
Method for customizing a computer system by using stored configuration parameters in a configurism mechanism
IBM7 citations74
US7114065B2Sep 26, 2006
Method and system for restricting PXE servers
IBM7 citations72
US6675317B2Jan 6, 2004
Method and system for determining erase procedures run on a hard drive
IBM2 citations60
US9014041B2Apr 21, 2015
Method and system for configuring a device that has failed to obtain network address
IBM0 citations52
US7130996B2Oct 31, 2006
Method and system for restricting DHCP servers
IBM0 citations40
LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD
4 patentsUS7143067B1Nov 28, 2006
System and method for installing personal computer software
LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD68 citations98
US6996705B2Feb 7, 2006
Method and system for configuring the language of the BIOS in a computer system
LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD13 citations84
US7206929B2Apr 17, 2007
Method for customizing a computer system by using stored configuration parameters in a configurism mechanism
LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD1 citations52
US7552320B2Jun 23, 2009
Arrangement for initiating a re-imaging process for a computer system
LENOVO SINGAPORE PTE LTD0 citations41
RHOADES DAVID B
4 patentsUS8250626B2Aug 21, 2012
Securing data accessed by a software package pre-loaded on a computer system
RHOADES DAVID B2 citations55
US9054964B2Jun 9, 2015
Network switch load balance optimization
RHOADES DAVID B1 citations49
US8688832B2Apr 1, 2014
Load balancing for network server
RHOADES DAVID B0 citations49
US8301752B2Oct 30, 2012
Load balancing for network server
RHOADES DAVID B1 citations49