Charles David Brant

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Cloud Computing. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 2012-2020.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Charles David Brant. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/charles-david-brant

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 13

% Patents Active = 7.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.8

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 36(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

13 out of 166,524

International Business Machines Corporation

patents

Years Active: 2012-2020

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Areas of Expertise:

Virtual Disks

Cloud Application Deployment

Image Caching

Virtual Machine Management

Memory Allocation

Traffic Control

Resource Identification

Provisioning Environment

13 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10831896 - Running local virtual disks containing applications with limited licenses (2020-11-10),

2. 10831895 - Running local virtual disks containing applications with limited licenses (2020-11-10),

3. 10372433 - Caching and analyzing images for faster and simpler cloud application deployment (2019-08-06),

4. 9851961 - Caching and analyzing images for faster and simpler cloud application deployment (2017-12-26),

5. 9747124 - Distributed virtual machine image management for cloud computing (2017-08-29),

6. 9292437 - Optimizing virtual memory allocation in a virtual machine based upon a previous usage of the virtual memory blocks (2016-03-22),

7. 9218194 - Distributed virtual machine image management for cloud computing (2015-12-22),

8. 9218193 - Distributed virtual machine image management for cloud computing (2015-12-22),

9. 9195448 - Caching and analyzing images for faster and simpler cloud application deployment (2015-11-24),

10. 9141364 - Caching and analyzing images for faster and simpler cloud application deployment (2015-09-22),

11. 9021479 - Enforcing machine deployment zoning rules in an automatic provisioning environment (2015-04-28),

12. 8554456 - Intelligent traffic control mesh (2013-10-08),

13. 8219667 - Automated identification of computing system resources based on computing resource DNA (2012-07-10),

Title: The Innovations of Charles David Brant

Introduction

Charles David Brant is a notable inventor based in Raleigh, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of technology, holding a total of 13 patents. His work primarily focuses on software applications and virtual machine technologies.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents involves running local virtual disks containing applications with limited licenses. This patent outlines techniques for receiving a request from a client at a server to access a software package for a specified duration of time. The process includes requesting a license key from a key server, transmitting a base virtual machine along with the software package and the license key to the client, booting the base virtual machine on the client, and utilizing an encrypted disk containing the software package for the duration of time.

Career Highlights

Charles David Brant is currently employed at International Business Machines Corporation, commonly known as IBM. His role at IBM has allowed him to further develop his innovative ideas and contribute to the advancement of technology.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include John L Ryding, III and ChunHui Yang Higgins. Their collaboration has likely fostered an environment of creativity and innovation within their projects.

Conclusion

Charles David Brant's contributions to technology through his patents and work at IBM highlight his role as a significant inventor in the field. His innovative approaches continue to influence the development of software applications and virtual technologies.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]