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Wells Lin — 17 Patents

Amazon: 17 patents #723 of 19,158Top 4%
Seattle, WA: #1,646 of 21,776 inventorsTop 8%
Washington: #5,777 of 76,902 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Wells Lin has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Amazon. The first was granted in 2019 and the most recent in December 2023. Wells Lin ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Wells Lin in Seattle, WA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11836359 Block storage with volume locality placement based on performance requirements Christopher Magee Greenwood, Patrick E. Brennan, Mitchell Gannon Flaherty, Yilin Guo, Gary Michael Herndon, Jr. +2 more 2023-12-05 $388,381,000
11537725 Encrypted cross-zone replication for cross-zone replicated block storage devices Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Romain Benoit Seguy, Rahul Upadhyaya, Divya Ashok Kumar Jain, William Zaharchuk 2022-12-27 $163,920,000
11494108 Cross-zone replicated block storage devices Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Romain Benoit Seguy, Rahul Upadhyaya, Divya Ashok Kumar Jain, William Zaharchuk 2022-11-08 $206,320,000
11237751 Failover for failed secondary in cross-zone replicated block storage devices Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Danny Wei, Norbert Paul Kusters, Romain Benoit Seguy, Rahul Upadhyaya +2 more 2022-02-01 $135,875,000
11231885 Hierarchical authority store for cross-zone replicated block storage devices Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Danny Wei, Norbert Paul Kusters, Romain Benoit Seguy, Rahul Upadhyaya +2 more 2022-01-25 $166,517,000
11182095 Rapid volume backup generation from distributed replica Christopher Magee Greenwood, Colin P. Williams, Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Danny Wei, Igor A. Kostic 2021-11-23 $277,323,000
11093148 Accelerated volumes Christopher Magee Greenwood, Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Igor A. Kostic, Danny Wei, Colin P. Williams 2021-08-17 $197,703,000
11080092 Correlated volume placement in a distributed block storage service Yilin Guo, Christopher Magee Greenwood, Mitchell Gannon Flaherty, Sriram Venugopal, Patrick E. Brennan +3 more 2021-08-03 $284,422,000
11048554 Correlated volume placement in a distributed block storage service Patrick E. Brennan, Mitchell Gannon Flaherty, Christopher Magee Greenwood, Sriram Venugopal, Linfeng Yu +3 more 2021-06-29 $321,192,000
11023535 Placement of data volumes in a data center Christopher Magee Greenwood, Yilin Guo, Mitchell Gannon Flaherty, Sriram Venugopal, Linfeng Yu +2 more 2021-06-01 $261,917,000
11023157 Intermediary duplication to facilitate copy requests in distributed storage systems Christopher Magee Greenwood, Danny Wei, Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Igor A. Kostic, Colin P. Williams 2021-06-01 $261,917,000
11010089 Approximating replication lag in cross-zone replicated block storage devices Romain Benoit Seguy, Rahul Upadhyaya, Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Divya Ashok Kumar Jain, William Zaharchuk 2021-05-18 $525,641,000
10915361 Dynamic capacity buffers Christopher Magee Greenwood, Linfeng Yu, Sriram Venugopal, Patrick E. Brennan, Yilin Guo +1 more 2021-02-09 $337,148,000
10768850 Distributed replica for block storage systems Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Christopher Magee Greenwood, Colin P. Williams, Danny Wei, Igor A. Kostic 2020-09-08 $193,427,000
10599354 Block storage with volume locality placement based on performance requirements Christopher Magee Greenwood, Patrick E. Brennan, Mitchell Gannon Flaherty, Yilin Guo, Gary Michael Herndon, Jr. +2 more 2020-03-24 $66,819,000
10459655 Rapid volume backup generation from distributed replica Christopher Magee Greenwood, Colin P. Williams, Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Danny Wei, Igor A. Kostic 2019-10-29 $88,044,000
10452296 Accelerated volumes Christopher Magee Greenwood, Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Igor A. Kostic, Danny Wei, Colin P. Williams 2019-10-22 $94,190,000