Jason Lenard Powers

US Patent:

20040176996, Sep 9, 2004

Filed:

Mar 3, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/379179

Inventors:

Jason Powers - Santa Monica CA, US
Mark Sabiers - Fort Collins CO, US

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705/011000

Abstract:

A method for monitoring a managed system. A performance requirement comprising at least one condition and at least one consequence is received, wherein the condition describes a required performance level of the managed system and the consequence describes a penalty provided the required performance level is not satisfied. System management data of the managed system pertaining to the condition is monitored for an instance of a threshold of the required performance level not being satisfied. In response to the threshold not being satisfied, a notification is generated.

US Patent:

20040179528, Sep 16, 2004

Filed:

Mar 11, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/387148

Inventors:

Jason Powers - Santa Monica CA, US
Evan Kirshenbaum - Mountain View CA, US

International Classification:

H04L012/26

US Classification:

370/392000, 370/389000

Abstract:

Methods and systems for evaluating the utilization of resources in a system. Information that characterizes an allocation of resources in the system is received. Information that characterizes requests to the system is also received. Workflow in the system in response to the requests is simulated. Processes that are executed by the system in response to the requests are also simulated. Utilization of the allocation of resources is determined. The resources can be reallocated to improve the utilization as measured against a selected performance metric.

US Patent:

20050043990, Feb 24, 2005

Filed:

Aug 18, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/642843

Inventors:

Jason Powers - Santa Monica CA, US

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705014000, 705010000

Abstract:

A method and system for processing and managing referral data are disclosed. The system comprises a business rules engine for applying at least one business rule to referral data associated with a business entity. Further, the system has a data store for storing the referral data. Moreover, the system includes a reporting and pattern analyzer for analyzing the referral data and for generating reports about the referral data. Furthermore, the system includes a notification and alert system for generating an alert to the business entity, wherein the alert is based on a plurality of criteria associated with the referral data.