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Mark B. Hecker — 17 Patents

ESExagrid Systems: 8 patents #3 of 38Top 8%
DGData General: 4 patents #37 of 327Top 15%
EMEmc: 2 patents #1,324 of 3,345Top 40%
Oracle: 2 patents #5,565 of 14,854Top 40%
Northborough, MA: #47 of 343 inventorsTop 15%
Massachusetts: #7,047 of 88,656 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Mark B. Hecker has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Exagrid Systems. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in February 2024. Mark B. Hecker ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Mark B. Hecker in Northborough, MA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1987 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2019.peak 31987: 1 patents19871988: 2 patents1990: 1 patents19901997: 1 patents2000: 1 patents20002002: 1 patents2007: 1 patents20072008: 1 patents2017: 1 patents20172018: 1 patents2019: 3 patents20192021: 1 patents2022: 1 patents20222024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11893109 Protection and recovery of backup storage systems from ransomware attacks Alex Pientka, Michael Carleton, Adrian T. VanderSpek, Stephen A. Smith, Luke Makosky +9 more 2024-02-06
11336295 Systems and methods for version chain clustering Ashok T. Ramu 2022-05-17
11163727 Scalable grid deduplication Thomas G. Hansen, Daniel P. Martinelli, Lucas H. Makosky, Stephen A. Smith, Adrian T. VanderSpek +1 more 2021-11-02
10498356 Systems and methods for version chain clustering Ashok T. Ramu 2019-12-03
10452617 Multi-level deduplication David G. Therrien, Yee-ching Chao, Thomas G. Hansen, Daniel P. Martinelli, Lucas H. Makosky +2 more 2019-10-22
10387374 Scalable grid deduplication Thomas G. Hansen, Daniel P. Martinelli, Lucas H. Makosky, Stephen A. Smith, Adrian T. VanderSpek +1 more 2019-08-20
10114831 Delta version clustering and re-anchoring Adrian T. VanderSpek, Jamey C. Poirier, Lucas H. Makosky, Ashok T. Ramu, Thomas G. Hansen +1 more 2018-10-30
9703797 Multi-level deduplication David G. Therrien, Yee-ching Chao, Thomas G. Hansen, Daniel P. Martinelli, Lucas H. Makosky +2 more 2017-07-11
7340719 Methods and apparatus to preserve software modifications Thomas J. Bakerman, Jefferson A. Kita, Kristian Cibulskis 2008-03-04 $5,868,000
7289997 System and method for an extensible metadata driven application framework Jefferson A. Kita, Thomas J. Bakerman, Brian Rickman, Kristian Cibulskis 2007-10-30 $8,948,000
6430611 Method and apparatus for providing data storage management Jefferson A. Kita, Thomas J. Bakerman, Peter J. Chestna, Ellen L. Dickau, Sean Gilhooly +2 more 2002-08-06
6101525 Method and apparatus for shared memory cleanup 2000-08-08 $718,134,000
5664196 Media access scheduler method and apparatus 1997-09-02 $46,441,000
4901235 Data processing system having unique multilevel microcode architecture Chandra Vora, Donald C. Wiser, Robert N. Murdoch 1990-02-13 $1,071,000
4757443 Data processing system with unified I/O control and adapted for display of graphics Robert Goodman 1988-07-12 $5,796,000
4718034 Carry-save propagate adder Nabil Takla, Robert N. Murdoch, Raymond M. Chu, Rajesh Parekh 1988-01-05 $6,973,000
4709329 Input/output device controller for a data processing system 1987-11-24 $5,710,000