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Brian McKean

IBM: 20 patents #5,451 of 70,183Top 8%
LS Lsi: 18 patents #40 of 1,740Top 3%
NE Netapp: 18 patents #78 of 1,846Top 5%
AS Agere Systems: 1 patents #984 of 1,849Top 55%
PS Pacesetter Systems: 1 patents #4 of 11Top 40%
University of California: 1 patents #8,022 of 18,278Top 45%
📍 Sunnyvale, CA: #258 of 14,302 inventorsTop 2%
🗺 California: #5,977 of 386,348 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #40,396 of 4,157,543Top 1%
59
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–50 of 59 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8458399 Methods and structure for determining cache size in a storage system Donald R. Humlicek, Timothy Snider 2013-06-04
8345366 Storage drive performance characterization Dennis T. Kleppen 2013-01-01
8346990 Methods and systems for tracking data activity levels Donald R. Humlicek, James A. Lynn, Timothy Snider 2013-01-01
8341350 Analyzing sub-LUN granularity for dynamic storage tiering Martin Jess 2012-12-25
8307159 System and method for providing performance-enhanced rebuild of a solid-state drive (SSD) in a solid-state drive hard disk drive (SSD HDD) redundant array of inexpensive disks 1 (RAID 1) pair 2012-11-06
8276041 Data integrity validation using hierarchical volume management James L. Hafner, Wendy A. Belluomini, Douglas William Dewey, Donald R. Humlicek, Kevin Kidney +1 more 2012-09-25
8200922 Storage system snapshot assisted by SSD technology Mohamad El-Batal, Bret S. Weber, John Dietterich, Jeffrey S. Werning, Timothy E. Hoglund 2012-06-12
8201001 Method for optimizing performance and power usage in an archival storage system by utilizing massive array of independent disks (MAID) techniques and controlled replication under scalable hashing (CRUSH) Kevin Kidney, Ross E. Zwisler 2012-06-12
8176367 Systems and methods for managing end of life in a solid state drive David L. Dreifus, Robert W. Warren 2012-05-08
8176405 Data integrity validation in a computing environment James L. Hafner, Wendy A. Belluomini, Douglas William Dewey, Donald R. Humlicek, Kevin Kidney +1 more 2012-05-08
8151137 Systems and methods for governing the life cycle of a solid state drive David L. Dreifus, Robert W. Warren 2012-04-03
8103825 System and method for providing performance-enhanced rebuild of a solid-state drive (SSD) in a solid-state drive hard disk drive (SSD HDD) redundant array of inexpensive disks 1 (RAID 1) pair 2012-01-24
8065558 Data volume rebuilder and methods for arranging data volumes for improved RAID reconstruction performance Ross E. Zwisler 2011-11-22
8041991 System and method for recovering solid state drive data 2011-10-18
7930697 Apparatus for cooperative distributed task management in a storage subsystem with multiple controllers using cache locking Randall Alan Pare 2011-04-19
7480909 Method and apparatus for cooperative distributed task management in a storage subsystem with multiple controllers using cache locking Randall Alan Pare 2009-01-20
7069402 Host-independent incremental backup method, apparatus, and system Robert Clyde Coulter 2006-06-27
6973553 Method and apparatus for using extended disk sector formatting to assist in backup and hierarchical storage management John Edward Archibald, Jr. 2005-12-06
6950900 Method and apparatus for migrating data having a format of a first type to a format of a second type Noel Simen Otterness 2005-09-27
6928578 System, method, and computer program for selectable or programmable data consistency checking methodology John Edward Archibald, Jr. 2005-08-09
6922801 Storage media scanner apparatus and method providing media predictive failure analysis and proactive media surface defect management John Edward Archibald, Jr. 2005-07-26
6918006 System and method to coordinate data storage device management operations in a data storage subsystem John Edward Archibald, Jr. 2005-07-12
6912669 Method and apparatus for maintaining cache coherency in a storage system Edward Lewis Hauck, Noel Simen Otterness 2005-06-28
6862668 Method and apparatus for using cache coherency locking to facilitate on-line volume expansion in a multi-controller storage system Randall Alan Pare 2005-03-01
6816945 Quiesce system storage device and method in a dual active controller with cache coherency using stripe locks for implied storage volume reservations Kenneth M. Harris, Kevin Kidney 2004-11-09