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James W. Seaman
Also filed as: SEAMAN II JAMES W · SEAMAN JAMES · SEAMAN JAMES W · SEAMAN JAMES WESLEY
230 granted patents·68 pending applications·5,614 citations·filing 2002–2023
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298 records- 0199US9286731B2Collapsing areas of a region in a virtual universe to conserve computing resourcesACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 15, 2016·134 cites·22 claims
- 0299US8624903B2Modifying a display quality of an area in a virtual universe according to avatar characteristicsHAMILTON II RICK A·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 7, 2014·142 cites·21 claims
- 0399US8514249B2Collapsing areas of a region in a virtual universe to conserve computing resourcesHAMILTON II RICK A·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 20, 2013·140 cites·18 claims
- 0499US8442946B2Controlling and using virtual universe wish listsHAMILTON II RICK A·Filed 2012·Granted May 14, 2013·136 cites·12 claims
- 0599US8214335B2Controlling and using virtual universe wish listsHAMILTON II RICK A·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 3, 2012·140 cites·16 claims
- 0699US8214750B2Collapsing areas of a region in a virtual universe to conserve computing resourcesHAMILTON II RICK A·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 3, 2012·142 cites·16 claims
- 0799US7945802B2Modifying time progression rates in a virtual universeIBM·Filed 2007·Granted May 17, 2011·224 cites·25 claims
- 0899US7792801B2Controlling and using virtual universe wish listsIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 7, 2010·183 cites·20 claims
- 0998US8245283B2Region access authorization in a virtual environmentDAWSON CHRISTOPHER J·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 14, 2012·161 cites·21 claims
- 1098US8234579B2Aging and elimination of avatars and associated objects from computer simulated displayed virtual universesDO LYDIA MAI·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 31, 2012·144 cites·20 claims
- 1198US8171408B2Dynamic location generation within a virtual worldDAWSON CHRISTOPHER J·Filed 2008·Granted May 1, 2012·139 cites·20 claims
- 1298US8128487B2Compensating participants of virtual environmentsHAMILTON II RICK A·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 6, 2012·465 cites·20 claims
- 1398US8013861B2Reducing a display quality of an area in a virtual universe to conserve computing resourcesIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 6, 2011·143 cites·20 claims
- 1498US7761557B2Facilitating overall grid environment management by monitoring and distributing grid activityIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 20, 2010·116 cites·6 claims
- 1598US7454191B2Traffic shaping of cellular service consumption through delaying of service completion according to geographical-based pricing advantagesIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 18, 2008·159 cites·8 claims
- 1697US8145725B2Updating data stores of virtual worlds based on data stores external to the virtual worldsDAWSON CHRISTOPHER J·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 27, 2012·139 cites·20 claims
- 1797US7472079B2Computer implemented method for automatically controlling selection of a grid provider for a grid jobIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 30, 2008·83 cites·6 claims
- 1897US7313796B2Reciprocity and stabilization in dynamic resource reallocation among logically partitioned systemsIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 25, 2007·162 cites·25 claims
- 1996US8103414B2Adaptive vehicle configurationBOSS GREGORY J·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 24, 2012·48 cites·22 claims
- 2096US8037187B2Resource exchange management within a cloud computing environmentIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 11, 2011·59 cites·19 claims
- 2195US9008433B2Object tag metadata and image searchFORK MICHAEL J·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 14, 2015·38 cites·9 claims
- 2295US8543283B2Tracking vehicle maintenance using sensor detectionBOSS GREGORY J·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 24, 2013·21 cites·17 claims
- 2395US7519672B2Active session queue management using contextual systems with an instant messaging proxy serviceIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 14, 2009·51 cites·1 claims
- 2495US7502850B2Verifying resource functionality before use by a grid job submitted to a grid environmentIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 10, 2009·37 cites·5 claims
- 2595US7389106B2Traffic shaping of cellular service consumption through modification of consumer behavior encouraged by cell-based pricing advantagesIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 17, 2008·35 cites·8 claims
- 2694US8704821B2System and method for managing virtual world environments based upon existing physical environmentsKULKARNI GAURAV N·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 22, 2014·133 cites·10 claims
- 2794US8346591B2Automating responses by grid providers to bid requests indicating criteria for a grid jobIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 1, 2013·40 cites·11 claims
- 2894US7562143B2Managing escalating resource needs within a grid environmentIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 14, 2009·106 cites·6 claims
- 2993US8615584B2Reserving services within a cloud computing environmentDAWSON CHRISTOPHER J·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 24, 2013·34 cites·19 claims
- 3093US8396757B2Estimating future grid job costs by classifying grid jobs and storing results of processing grid job microcosmsFELLENSTEIN CRAIG WILLIAM·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 12, 2013·37 cites·11 claims
- 3193US8271655B2Cloud computing roaming servicesDAWSON CHRISTOPHER J·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 18, 2012·25 cites·22 claims
- 3293US7748621B2Method and system for dissemination of paperless transaction receipts in non-networked environmentsIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 6, 2010·39 cites·20 claims
- 3392US9009294B2Dynamic provisioning of resources within a cloud computing environmentDAWSON CHRISTOPHER J·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 14, 2015·28 cites·14 claims
- 3492US8423285B2Enhanced adaptive optimization and presentation of on-line map dataPATERSON KEVIN G·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 16, 2013·49 cites·25 claims
- 3592US8291218B2Creating and using secure communications channels for virtual universesGARCIA KELLEY K·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 16, 2012·63 cites·16 claims
- 3692US7729951B2Method, system, and computer program product for a dynamic virtual shopping area based on user preferences and historyIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 1, 2010·33 cites·10 claims
- 3792US7571120B2Computer implemented method for estimating future grid job costs by classifying grid jobs and storing results of processing grid job microcosmsIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 4, 2009·28 cites·6 claims
- 3892US7533170B2Coordinating the monitoring, management, and prediction of unintended changes within a grid environmentIBM·Filed 2005·Granted May 12, 2009·26 cites·8 claims
- 3991US9147192B2Targeted vehicle advertising and entertainment system methodDAWSON CHRISTOPHER JAMES·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 29, 2015·37 cites·20 claims
- 4091US8676036B1User data-driven DVR download scheduling systemIBM·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 18, 2014·10 cites·20 claims
- 4191US8296271B1System and method for optimizing data recovery in a parallel databaseRICHARDSON CRAIG PATRICK·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 23, 2012·52 cites·9 claims
- 4291US8275881B2Managing escalating resource needs within a grid environmentFELLENSTEIN CRAIG·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 25, 2012·40 cites·11 claims
- 4391US8055534B2Variable rate travel fee based upon vehicle occupancyIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 8, 2011·63 cites·12 claims
- 4491US7712100B2Determining a capacity of a grid environment to handle a required workload for a virtual grid job requestIBM·Filed 2004·Granted May 4, 2010·76 cites·6 claims
- 4591US7707288B2Automatically building a locally managed virtual node grouping to handle a grid job requiring a degree of resource parallelism within a grid environmentIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 27, 2010·29 cites·9 claims
- 4691US7496948B1Method for controlling access to a target applicationIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 24, 2009·24 cites·3 claims
- 4791US7412491B2Method and apparatus for enhancing instant messaging systemsIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 12, 2008·51 cites·8 claims
- 4891US7062536B2Grouping electronic reply messagesIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 13, 2006·72 cites·14 claims
- 4990US8200529B2Random and deterministic travel feesHAMILTON II RICK A·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 12, 2012·27 cites·16 claims
- 5090US8127297B2Smart virtual objects of a virtual universe independently select display quality adjustment settings to conserve energy consumption of resources supporting the virtual universeHAMILTON II RICK A·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 28, 2012·16 cites·20 claims
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