This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.. Active years: 2006.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2006
Title: Innovations of Lanshan Cao
Introduction
Lanshan Cao is a notable inventor based in Andover, MA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of data management and replication systems. With a total of 3 patents, his work has had a considerable impact on how data services are managed in distributed computer systems.
Latest Patents
Cao's latest patents include a method and apparatus for managing host-based data services using CIM providers. This invention provides a three-tiered system for managing data services in a distributed computer environment. The lowest tier consists of Common Information Model (CIM) provider objects that interact with low-level kernel routines. The middle tier includes management facades and federated Java beans, while the upper tier features web-based presentation programs for policy-based and element-based management.
Another significant patent by Cao is a method and apparatus for managing remote data replication using CIM providers in a distributed computer system. This invention also employs a three-tiered arrangement, with the lowest tier comprising CIM provider objects that reside in the hosts providing the data replication service. The middle tier consists of federated Java beans, and the upper tier includes web-based programs for management personnel to control the data replication system.
Career Highlights
Cao has been associated with Sun Microsystems, Inc., where he has contributed to various innovative projects. His work has focused on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of data management systems.
Collaborations
Cao has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Chhandomay Mandal and Jillian I DaCosta. Their combined efforts have led to advancements in the field of data services and replication.
Conclusion
Lanshan Cao's contributions to data management and replication systems through his innovative patents have established him as a prominent figure in the field. His work continues to influence how data services are managed in modern computing environments.