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Brian G. Goodman

IBM: 135 patents #347 of 70,183Top 1%
Google: 4 patents #6,390 of 22,993Top 30%
Tucson, AZ: #19 of 6,004 inventorsTop 1%
Arizona: #68 of 32,909 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #7,277 of 4,157,543Top 1%
139 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 101–125 of 139 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7079978 Apparatus, system, and method for abbreviated library calibration Thomas H. Daily, James Arthur Fisher, Dennis Paul Martinez 2006-07-18
7051326 Code image distribution in a multi-node network of processors 2006-05-23
7039726 Dual purpose media drive providing control path to shared robotic device in automated data storage library Robert B. Basham, Leonard George Jesionowski 2006-05-02
7039924 System and method of providing and relocating a portable storage canister in an automated data storage library Michael P. McIntosh, Aaron L. Herring, Raymond Yardy 2006-05-02
6996635 Apparatus and method to activate transparent data storage drive firmware updates Leonard George Jesionowski, Robin Daniel Roberts 2006-02-07
6996673 Method and apparatus for managing inventory and door status during firmware update of an automated data storage library Leonard George Jesionowski, Robin Daniel Roberts 2006-02-07
6986008 Backup firmware in a distributed system Arthur John Colvig, Leonard George Jesionowski 2006-01-10
6970318 Electronically updatable labeling system for data storage Michael P. McIntosh 2005-11-29
6961867 Apparatus and method to provide data storage device failover capability Leonard George Jesionowski 2005-11-01
6957328 System and method using a first counter and a second counter to select a code image during a reboot routine Ronald Faye Hill, Jr., Leonard George Jesionowski, Robin Daniel Roberts 2005-10-18
6950723 Method, system, and program for virtualization of data storage library addresses Frank David Gallo, Ronald Faye Hill, Jr., Leonard George Jesionowski 2005-09-27
6943976 Rezeroing a robot accessor of an automated data storage library Aaron L. Herring 2005-09-13
6937411 Method, system, program, and storage cartridge for storing data in a storage medium Glen Alan Jaquette, Leonard George Jesionowski, Judson A. McDowell 2005-08-30
6931564 Failure isolation in a distributed processing system employing relative location information Michael P. McIntosh, Robin Daniel Roberts 2005-08-16
6922709 Method for maintaining consistent dual copies of vital product data in a dual accessor library of portable data storage media 2005-07-26
6904457 Automatic firmware update of processor nodes 2005-06-07
6898480 Use of cartridge memory for storing logical library association information Leonard George Jesionowski, Dietrich Etzel 2005-05-24
6895300 Use of cartridge memory for storing logical library association information Leonard George Jesionowski, Dietrich Etzel 2005-05-17
6842869 Method to maintain nonvolatile system information cached in a distributed control network 2005-01-11
6834347 Target self-security for upgrades for an embedded device Mark Edward Hill, Glen Alan Jaquette, Toshiyuki Shiratori 2004-12-21
6816332 Vertical and horizontal path sensing within a data storage and retrieval system Leonard George Jesionowski, Robin Daniel Roberts 2004-11-09
6813698 Concurrent configuration of drives of a data storage library Frank David Gallo, Ronald Faye Hill, Jr., Roberta Lee Winston 2004-11-02
6782448 Transparent code update in an automated data storage library Leonard George Jesionowski, Robin Daniel Roberts 2004-08-24
6757694 System and method for logically assigning unique names to devices in a storage system Leonard George Jesionowski 2004-06-29
6745257 Method, system, and program for providing status in a multi-processing node system Frank David Gallo, Leonard George Jesionowski 2004-06-01