John L. Farmer
Adobe Systems
7 Papers
99 Citations
John L. Farmer is an academic researcher from Adobe Systems. The author has contributed to research in topics: File Control Block & Unix file types. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 7 publications.
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Papers
Patent
Dynamic Visualization of Physical and Geographical Multitenant Cloud Computing
Stephen Craig Cole,Jason Christopher Fabbri,Robert Allan McCone,John L. Farmer +3 more
- 15 Apr 2010
TL;DR: A cloud computing infrastructure administration system can track use of cloud computing resources by customer, hardware utilization, and geographical location in a unified manner, the cloud may be administered much more efficiently as discussed by the authors.
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Patent
Just in time workflow construction
John L. Farmer,Joseph D. Ternasky,Matthew A. Wormley,Vijay Sadanand Ghaskadvi +3 more
- 14 Sep 2012
TL;DR: Workflow information is obtained from an electronic document, where the workflow information pertains to activities assigned to a user as mentioned in this paper, and the user can consult on or delegate the assigned activities, in which case the electronic document is sent to the consultant or delegate.
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Patent
Automated paragraph layout
John L. Farmer,Matthew A. Wormley +1 more
- 27 Sep 2000
TL;DR: In this paper, a technique for automated paragraph layout identifies possible lines within a paragraph in a top-down pass through the paragraph, selects a combination of the possible lines in a bottom-up pass through a paragraph, and specifies a layout for the paragraph within a page according to the selected combination.
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Patent
System and method for storing meta-data indexes within a computer storage system
Matthew A. Wormley,John L. Farmer +1 more
- 30 May 2008
TL;DR: In this article, the file system itself is used to store the meta-data associated with computer files and meta data index files that allow searches to be performed quickly on meta data values.
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System and method for indexing meta-data in a computer storage system
Matthew A. Wormley,John L. Farmer +1 more
- 30 May 2008
TL;DR: In this paper, the file system itself is used to store the meta-data associated with computer files and meta data index files that allow searches to performed quickly on meta data values according to example systems and methods.
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