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Lawrence Carter Blount — 26 Patents

IBM: 26 patents #4,017 of 70,183Top 6%
Tucson, AZ: #248 of 6,004 inventorsTop 5%
Arizona: #1,184 of 32,909 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #150,017 of 4,157,543Top 4%
26 Patents All Time
Lawrence Carter Blount has been granted 26 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in May 2020. Lawrence Carter Blount ranks #150,017 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.6%). Patent records list Lawrence Carter Blount in Tucson, AZ, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1998 to 2020Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2016.peak 41998: 2 patents19981999: 2 patents2002: 1 patents20022006: 1 patents2007: 1 patents20072009: 2 patents2010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents2013: 2 patents20132014: 1 patents2015: 2 patents20152016: 4 patents2017: 3 patents20172018: 2 patents2020: 1 patents2020

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10657150 Secure deletion operations in a wide area network Deepak R. Ghuge, Shah Mohammad Rezaul Islam, Sandeep R. Patil, Riyazahamad M. Shiraguppi, Renu Tewari 2020-05-19 $2,035,000
10095867 Antivirus scan during a data scrub operation 2018-10-09 $3,566,000
9870414 Secure deletion operations in a wide area network Deepak R. Ghuge, Shah Mohammad Rezaul Islam, Sandeep R. Patil, Riyazahamad M. Shiraguppi, Renu Tewari 2018-01-16 $4,196,000
9852293 Antivirus scan during a data scrub operation 2017-12-26 $2,704,000
9697357 Antivirus scan during a data scrub operation 2017-07-04
9672131 False power failure alert impact mitigation Itzhack Goldberg, Neil Sondhi 2017-06-06 $2,871,000
9519549 Data storage backup with lessened cache pollution Rahul M. Fiske, Carl E. Jones, Subhojit Roy 2016-12-13 $6,265,000
9495377 Secure deletion operations in a wide area network Deepak R. Ghuge, Shah Mohammad Rezaul Islam, Sandeep R. Patil, Riyazahamad M. Shiraguppi, Renu Tewari 2016-11-15 $2,170,000
9329954 False power failure alert impact mitigation Itzhack Goldberg, Neil Sondhi 2016-05-03 $3,695,000
9274968 False power failure alert impact mitigation Itzhack Goldberg, Neil Sondhi 2016-03-01 $3,006,000
9170958 False power failure alert impact mitigation Itzhack Goldberg, Neil Sondhi 2015-10-27 $4,228,000
9164929 False power failure alert impact mitigation Itzhack Goldberg, Neil Sondhi 2015-10-20 $3,961,000
8800041 Antivirus scan during a data scrub operation 2014-08-05 $3,332,000
8448141 Evaluation of software based on change history Eitan Farchi, Shachar Fienblit, Sergey Novikov, Orna Raz-Pelleg 2013-05-21 $6,083,000
8448147 Heterogenic Coverage Analysis Orna Raz, Eitan Farchi, Yochai Ben-Chaim, Hana Chockler, Aviad Zlotnick 2013-05-21 $6,083,000
7930588 Deferred volume metadata invalidation Lokesh M. Gupta, Carol Santich Melgren, Kenneth W. Todd 2011-04-19 $4,236,000
7774571 Resource allocation unit queue Michael T. Benhase, James Chien-Chiung Chen, Juan A. Coronado, Roger G. Hathorn 2010-08-10 $5,029,000
7574529 Addressing logical subsystems in a data storage system Juan A. Coronado, Bret W. Holley 2009-08-11 $14,264,000
7487319 Resource allocation unit queue Michael T. Benhase, James Chien-Chiung Chen, Juan A. Coronado, Roger G. Hathorn 2009-02-03 $3,057,000
7191207 Apparatus and method to dynamically allocate bandwidth in a data storage and retrieval system Thomas Charles Jarvis, Steven Robert Lowe, David F. Mannenbach 2007-03-13 $7,068,000
7114112 Method, system, and program for simulating Input/Output (I/O) requests to test a system Timothy Alan Griffin, Roger G. Hathorn, Bret W. Holley 2006-09-26 $6,900,000
6408348 System, method, and program for managing I/O requests to a storage device Emeline Yvonne Germain, Vernon J. Legvold, William Frank Micka, Warren K. Stanley, Stephen C. West 2002-06-18 $15,516,000
5991775 Method and system for dynamic cache allocation between record and track entries Brent Cameron Beardsley, Joel H. Cord, Michael H. Hartung, Vernon J. Legvold 1999-11-23 $40,306,000
5875479 Method and means for making a dual volume level copy in a DASD storage subsystem subject to updating during the copy interval Carol Santich Michod 1999-02-23 $8,993,000
5771367 Storage controller and method for improved failure recovery using cross-coupled cache memories and nonvolatile stores Brent Cameron Beardsley, Gail A. Spear, Vern J. Legvold 1998-06-23 $13,396,000