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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025
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Wai Lam — 42 Patents

FAFalconstor: 21 patents #1 of 19Top 6%
CSCirrus Data Solutions: 12 patents #1 of 9Top 15%
FSFalcon Stor Software: 4 patents #1 of 4Top 25%
UPUPS: 4 patents #131 of 650Top 25%
CSCheyenne Software International Sales: 1 patents #3 of 15Top 20%
Hicksville, NY: #3 of 287 inventorsTop 2%
New York: #2,475 of 115,490 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #72,062 of 4,157,543Top 2%
42 Patents All Time
Wai Lam has been granted 42 US patents while listed as an inventor at Falconstor. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in September 2024. Wai Lam ranks #72,062 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.7%). Patent records list Wai Lam in Hicksville, NY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 7 patents in 2017.peak 71996: 1 patents19962006: 2 patents2007: 2 patents20072008: 3 patents2009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents2011: 3 patents20112012: 2 patents2013: 4 patents20132014: 1 patents2015: 2 patents20152016: 4 patents2017: 7 patents20172018: 2 patents2019: 1 patents20192020: 1 patents2021: 1 patents20212023: 2 patents2024: 2 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 42 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12093876 Systems, methods, and computer program products for providing real-time validation of container loading and positioning data Shikha Arora, Todd Guilford, Cindy Peck 2024-09-17 $285,515,000
12026125 System and method for identifying and mitigating redundancies in stored data 2024-07-02
11789657 Devices, systems, and methods for transparently intercepting data stored on a storage device and providing services related to the data Sammy Tam, Li-Hsiang Cheng, Tomasz Jaworski 2023-10-17
11783275 Systems, methods, and computer program products for providing real-time validation of container loading and positioning data Shikha Arora, Todd Guilford, Cindy Peck 2023-10-10 $121,630,000
10956853 Systems, methods, and computer program products for providing real-time validation of container loading and positioning data Shikha Arora, Todd Guilford, Cindy Peck 2021-03-23 $425,405,000
10769106 System and method for identifying and mitigating redundancies in stored data 2020-09-08
10210473 Systems, methods, and computer program products for providing real-time validation of container loading and positioning data Shikha Arora, Todd Guilford, Cindy Peck 2019-02-19 $167,257,000
10152281 Systems, devices, apparatus, and methods for transparently inserting a virtual storage layer in a fibre channel based storage area network while maintaining continuous input/output operations Wayne Lam, Yikshum Tam, Lin Zhu 2018-12-11
10013215 Systems, devices, apparatus, and methods for transparently inserting a virtual storage layer in a fibre channel based storage area network while maintaining continuous input/output operations Wayne Lam, Yikshum Tam, Lin Zhu 2018-07-03
9817604 System and method for storing data and accessing stored data 2017-11-14
9792076 Systems, devices, apparatus, and methods for transparently inserting a virtual storage layer in a fibre channel based storage area network while maintaining continuous input/output operations Wayne Lam, Yikshum Tam, Lin Zhu 2017-10-17
9740649 Systems, devices, apparatus, and methods for identifying stored data by a device located in a path between virtual Fibre channel switches and performing a data management service Wayne Lam, Chang Liu 2017-08-22
9710476 System and method for identifying and mitigating redundancies in stored data 2017-07-18 $311,000
9690794 System and method for backing up data Ronald S. Niles 2017-06-27 $320,000
9575676 Methods for synchronizing storage system data Ronald S. Niles, Xiaowei Li 2017-02-21 $501,000
9542120 Systems and methods for processing instructions while repairing and providing access to a copied volume of data Wayne Lam 2017-01-10
9495113 Systems, devices, apparatus, and methods for identifying stored data by a device located in a path between virtual Fibre channel switches and performing a data management service Wayne Lam, Chang Liu 2016-11-15
9298390 Systems and methods for copying data maintained in a dynamic storage volume and verifying the copied data Wayne Lam, Yik Shum Tam 2016-03-29
9280424 Methods for synchronizing storage system data Ronald S. Niles, Xiaowei Li 2016-03-08 $655,000
9229647 Systems, methods, and apparatus for spoofing a port of a host entity to identify data that is stored in a storage system and may be accessed by the port of the host entity Wayne Lam, Chang Liu 2016-01-05
9077752 Systems, apparatus, and methods for identifying stored data that may be accessed by a host entity and providing data management services Wayne Lam, Chang Liu 2015-07-07
9032171 System and method for backing up data Roland S. NILES 2015-05-12 $644,000
8671255 Methods for synchronizing storage system data Ronald S. Niles, Xiaowei Li 2014-03-11 $1,178,000
8433732 System and method for storing data and accessing stored data 2013-04-30 $928,000
8417818 Systems and methods for intercepting data relating to storage volume access Wayne Lam, Chang Liu 2013-04-09