Robert W. Scheifler
34Patents
21h-index
18Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 15, 1997 → Dec 26, 2012
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7886021B2 | System and method for programmatic management of distributed computing resources | Electricity | 138 | Active |
| US6185611A | Dynamic lookup service in a distributed system | Electricity | 128 | Expired |
| US6016500A | Leasing for failure detection | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 88 | Expired |
| US6134603A | Method and system for deterministic hashes to identify remote methods | Physics | 88 | Expired |
| US6760736B2 | Methods and systems for distributed failure detection and recovery using leasing techniques | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 71 | Expired |
| US6182083A | Method and system for multi-entry and multi-template matching in a database | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 66 | Expired |
| US6560656B1 | Apparatus and method for providing downloadable code for use in communicating with a device in a distributed system | Electricity | 62 | Expired |
| US6243716A | Methods and systems for distributed failure detection and recovery using leasing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 61 | Expired |
| US6393497B1 | Downloadable smart proxies for performing processing associated with a remote procedure call in a distributed system | Physics | 53 | Expired |
| US6226746A | Stack-based system and method to combine security requirements of methods | Physics | 51 | Expired |
| US6138238A | Stack-based access control using code and executor identifiers | Electricity | 48 | Expired |
| US6247026A | Method, apparatus, and product for leasing of delegation certificates in a distributed system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 46 | Expired |
| US6282652A | System for separately designating security requirements for methods invoked on a computer | Physics | 45 | Expired |
| US6604127B2 | Dynamic lookup service in distributed system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Expired |
| US6389540B1 | Stack based access control using code and executor identifiers | Electricity | 35 | Expired |
| US6877163B1 | Method and system for dynamic proxy classes | Physics | 32 | Expired |
| US6845393B1 | Lookup discovery service in a distributed system having a plurality of lookup services each with associated characteristics and services | Electricity | 31 | Expired |
| US6564240B2 | Method, apparatus, and product for leasing of group membership in a distributed system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US6832223B1 | Method and system for facilitating access to a lookup service | Electricity | 25 | Expired |
| US6925644B2 | Method, apparatus, and product for leasing of group membership in a distributed system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 24 | Expired |
| US6421704B1 | Method, apparatus, and product for leasing of group membership in a distributed system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US6567820B1 | Method and system for in-place modifications in a database | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US6901518B1 | Method and system for establishing trust in downloaded proxy code | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US6957427B1 | Remote object activation in a distributed system | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US6629154B1 | Method and system for deterministic hashes to identify remote methods | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.