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Sonny E. Williams — 27 Patents

IBM: 27 patents #3,846 of 70,183Top 6%
Tucson, AZ: #238 of 6,004 inventorsTop 4%
Arizona: #1,133 of 32,909 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #142,059 of 4,157,543Top 4%
27 Patents All Time
Sonny E. Williams has been granted 27 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in April 2020. Sonny E. Williams ranks #142,059 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.4%). Patent records list Sonny E. Williams in Tucson, AZ, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 27 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10628331 Demote scan processing to demote tracks from cache Kevin J. Ash, Lokesh M. Gupta 2020-04-21 $2,793,000
10082979 Input/output operation management in a device mirror relationship Joseph S. Hyde, II, Yan Xu, Harry M. Yudenfriend 2018-09-25 $2,527,000
9542330 Systems and methods for background destaging storage tracks Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Binny Sher Gill, Lokesh M. Gupta 2017-01-10 $4,562,000
9442847 Increased destaging efficiency by smoothing destaging between current and desired number of destage tasks Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta, Roger G. Hathorn 2016-09-13 $4,023,000
9442848 Increased destaging efficiency by smoothing destaging between current and desired number of destage tasks Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta, Roger G. Hathorn 2016-09-13 $4,023,000
9323694 Systems and methods for background destaging storage tracks Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Binny Sher Gill, Lokesh M. Gupta 2016-04-26 $2,956,000
9317447 Systems and methods for background destaging storage tracks Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Binny Sher Gill, Lokesh M. Gupta 2016-04-19 $3,648,000
9069683 Systems and methods for destaging storage tracks from cache Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta 2015-06-30 $3,617,000
9063863 Systems and methods for background destaging storage tracks Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Binny Sher Gill, Lokesh M. Gupta 2015-06-23 $4,496,000
8996813 Systems and methods for managing destage conflicts Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Binny Sher Gill, Lokesh M. Gupta 2015-03-31 $4,156,000
8661202 Systems and methods for destaging storage tracks from cache Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta 2014-02-25 $6,334,000
8661201 Systems and methods for managing destage conflicts Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Binny Sher Gill, Lokesh M. Gupta 2014-02-25 $6,334,000
8656109 Systems and methods for background destaging storage tracks Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Binny Sher Gill, Lokesh M. Gupta 2014-02-18 $4,910,000
8639888 Systems and methods for managing cache destage scan times Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta 2014-01-28 $3,630,000
8595433 Systems and methods for managing destage conflicts Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Binny Sher Gill, Lokesh M. Gupta 2013-11-26 $4,812,000
8589624 Systems and methods for background destaging storage tracks Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Binny Sher Gill, Lokesh M. Gupta 2013-11-19 $3,686,000
8589623 Systems and methods for managing cache destage scan times Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta 2013-11-19 $3,686,000
8566535 Systems and methods for destaging storage tracks from cache Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta 2013-10-22 $5,163,000
8566518 Intelligent write caching for sequential tracks Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta, Joseph S. Hyde, II 2013-10-22 $5,163,000
8549220 Management of write cache using stride objects Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta, Joseph S. Hyde, II 2013-10-01 $5,042,000
8443141 Intelligent write caching for sequential tracks Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta, Joseph S. Hyde, II 2013-05-14 $10,375,000
8332589 Management of write cache using stride objects Brent Cameron Beardsley, Michael T. Benhase, Lokesh M. Gupta, Joseph S. Hyde, II 2012-12-11 $5,394,000
8250323 Determining whether to use a repository to store data updated during a resynchronization Michael T. Benhase, Shachar Fienblit, Matthew J. Kalos, Gail A. Spear 2012-08-21 $4,162,000
7769960 Computer program product and a system for a priority scheme for transmitting blocks of data Lee C. LaFrese 2010-08-03 $4,325,000
7660955 Node polling in consistency group formation Pierre-Fortin Jean-Denis, Gail A. Spear, Robert Francis Bartfai, Nicolas M. Clayton 2010-02-09 $5,437,000