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Christopher Ward
Also filed as: WARD CHRISTOPHER · WARD CHRISTOPHER DYLAN · WARD CHRISTOPHER R
25 granted patents·11 pending applications·219 citations·filing 2001–2019
96Inventor score
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36 records- 0191US8799436B2System and method for automated configuration control, audit verification and process analyticsAYACHITULA NAGA A·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 5, 2014·38 cites·34 claims
- 0290US7457257B2Apparatus, system, and method for reliable, fast, and scalable multicast message delivery in service overlay networksIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 25, 2008·18 cites·4 claims
- 0389US8527811B2Problem record signature generation, classification and search in problem determinationGILBERT ALLEN M·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 3, 2013·18 cites·16 claims
- 0487US8301613B2System and method for incident processing through a correlation modelGRABARNIK GENADY·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 30, 2012·15 cites·25 claims
- 0586US8914789B2Systematic migration of workload based on classificationBARROS JAMES·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 16, 2014·18 cites·10 claims
- 0685US7509627B1Method for management of dynamically alterable lifecycles in structured classification domainsIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 24, 2009·18 cites·2 claims
- 0784US8302097B2Scheduling resources in a penalty-based environmentBUCO MELISSA JANE·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 30, 2012·14 cites·22 claims
- 0884US7913227B2Methods and apparatus for management of configuration item lifecycle state transitionsIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 22, 2011·17 cites·18 claims
- 0983US8745628B2Execution order management of multiple processes on a data processing system by assigning constrained resources to the processes based on resource requirements and business impactsBUCO MELISSA JANE·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 3, 2014·11 cites·22 claims
- 1081US8370799B2Provision of code base modification using automatic learning of code changesIBM·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 5, 2013·7 cites·20 claims
- 1178US9749194B2Managing service levels provided by service providersIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 29, 2017·2 cites·18 claims
- 1278US7480913B2Method, apparatus, and program for scheduling resources in a penalty-based environmentIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 20, 2009·23 cites·3 claims
- 1371US8438117B2Method and system for managing service levels provided by service providersBERTHAUD JEAN-MARC·Filed 2005·Granted May 7, 2013·3 cites·16 claims
- 1471US8126756B2Method and system for real time measurement data adjudication and service level evaluationBUCO MELISSA JANE·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 28, 2012·2 cites·20 claims
- 1570US8649296B2Apparatus, system and method for reliable, fast, and scalable multicast message delivery in service overlay networksTANG CHUNQIANG·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 11, 2014·2 cites·12 claims
- 1670US8358652B2Apparatus, system and method for reliable, fast, and scalable multicast message delivery in service overlay networksIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 22, 2013·3 cites·2 claims
- 1768US7543058B1Defining and implementing configuration standards for facilitating compliance testing in an environmentIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 2, 2009·1 cites·1 claims
- 1866US9098456B2System and method for reducing latency time with cloud servicesGRABARNIK GENADY·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 4, 2015·2 cites·25 claims
- 1966US2006101467A1Process execution management based on resource requirements and business impactsIBM·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2063US8489547B2System and method for transforming configuration data items in a configuration management databaseAYACHITULA NAGA A·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 16, 2013·3 cites·12 claims
- 2162US10917313B2Managing service levels provided by service providersIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 9, 2021·0 cites·4 claims
- 2262US10574588B2System and method for reducing latency time with cloud servicesIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 25, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 2361US2005177545A1Method and apparatus for representing and managing service level agreement management data and relationships thereofIBM·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2457US8631389B2Methods and apparatus for authentication of configuration items via configuration item change analysisAIKENS GLENN C·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 14, 2014·3 cites·8 claims
- 2557US8332267B2Method and system for real time measurement data adjudication and service level evaluationBUCO MELISSA JANE·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 11, 2012·0 cites·20 claims
- 2657US2009327001A1Defining and implementing configuration standards for facilitating compliance testing in an information technology environmentIBM·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2754US2008178164A1Method, system and apparatus to associate and transform processesIBM·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2854US2008300837A1Methods, Computer Program Products and Apparatus Providing Improved Selection of Agreements Between EntitiesBUCO MELISSA JANE·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2949US2014165036A1Methods and apparatus for authentication of configuration items via configuration item change analysisIBM·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3042US9613324B2Apparatus and methods for decomposing service processes and for identifying alternate service elements in service provider environmentsBARTSCH CHRISTIAN·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 4, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 3142US2007282923A1Method and apparatus for the manipulation, customization, coordination and decomposition of active data modelsWARD CHRISTOPHER·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3240US2002091792A1Method and apparatus for client sharing of cached contentIBM·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3340US2004260968A1Server with file verificationFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 3440US2002092026A1Method and apparatus for broadcast delivery of content to a client-side cache based on user preferencesIBM·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3538US2012054731A1Method, System and Computer Programs to Assist Migration to a Cloud Computing EnvironmentARAVAMUDAN NISHANTH·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3626US12260400B2Computer-implemented method and system for digital signing of transactionsSTAR HAT SOLUTIONS LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 25, 2025·0 cites·12 claims
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