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Daniel S. Nydick — 16 Patents

NENetapp: 13 patents #172 of 1,969Top 9%
ASAvere Systems: 1 patents #6 of 8Top 75%
MGMarconi Communications Gmbh: 1 patents #95 of 270Top 40%
SNSpinnaker Networks: 1 patents #4 of 7Top 60%
Wexford, PA: #41 of 413 inventorsTop 10%
Pennsylvania: #4,567 of 74,527 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #284,196 of 4,157,543Top 7%
16 Patents All Time
Daniel S. Nydick has been granted 16 US patents while listed as an inventor at Netapp. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in May 2016. Daniel S. Nydick ranks #284,196 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.8%). Patent records list Daniel S. Nydick in Wexford, PA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2003 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2012.peak 42003: 1 patents20032005: 1 patents20052009: 2 patents20092010: 1 patents20102011: 3 patents20112012: 4 patents20122013: 3 patents20132016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–16 of 16 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9342528 Method and apparatus for tiered storage Daniel Clash, Michael L. Kazar, John R. Boyles, Jeffrey Butler, Joseph Nevi Hosteny, IV 2016-05-17
8495417 System and method for redundancy-protected aggregates Richard P. Jernigan, IV, Robert Wyckoff Hyer, Jr., Michael L. Kazar 2013-07-23 $29,269,000
8429341 Method and system for responding to file system requests Michael L. Kazar, Richard N. Sanzi, Jr., Fred Gohh, Ronald P. Bianchini, Jr., Benjamin Speiser 2013-04-23 $14,965,000
8429368 Providing an administrative path for accessing a writeable master storage volume in a mirrored storage environment Michael R. Eisler, Peter F. Corbett, Michael L. Kazar, J. Christopher Wagner 2013-04-23 $14,965,000
8312046 System and method for enabling a data container to appear in a plurality of locations in a super-namespace Michael R. Eisler, Peter F. Corbett, Michael L. Kazar, J. Christopher Wagner 2012-11-13 $15,662,000
8195875 Method and system for responding to file system requests Michael L. Kazar, Richard N. Sanzi, Jr., Fred Gohh, Ronald P. Bianchini, Jr., Benjamin Speiser 2012-06-05 $21,916,000
8185633 Method and apparatus for offloading network processes in a computer storage system Tom Hicks, Michael L. Kazar, Andrew G. Reynolds, Richard N. Sanzi, Jr., Fred Gohh +1 more 2012-05-22 $35,687,000
8090832 Method and apparatus for allocating network protocol operation resources Jeffrey Eric Semke, Daniel Clash, Tom Hicks, James Andrew Ignatuk, Andrew G. Reynolds 2012-01-03 $21,348,000
8032697 Method and system for responding to file system requests Michael L. Kazar, Richard N. Sanzi, Jr., Fred Gohh, Ronald P. Bianchini, Jr., Benjamin Speiser 2011-10-04 $16,113,000
7937474 Method and apparatus for offloading network processes in a computer storage system Tom Hicks, Michael L. Kazar, Andrew G. Reynolds, Richard N. Sanzi, Jr., Fred Gohh +1 more 2011-05-03 $75,546,000
7917693 Method and system for responding to file system requests Michael L. Kazar, Richard N. Sanzi, Jr., Fred Gohh, Ronald P. Bianchini, Jr., Benjamin Speiser 2011-03-29 $18,575,000
7707618 System and method for implementing access controls using file protocol rule sets Benjamin T. H. Cox 2010-04-27 $10,215,000
7590798 Method and system for responding to file system requests Michael L. Kazar, Richard N. Sanzi, Jr., Fred Gohh, Ronald P. Bianchini, Jr., Benjamin Speiser 2009-09-15 $18,446,000
7519813 System and method for a sidecar authentication mechanism Benjamin T. H. Cox, Michael L. Kazar, Richard N. Sanzi, Jr., Michael R. Eisler 2009-04-14 $16,173,000
6895024 Efficient implementation of 1+1 port redundancy through the use of ATM multicast John E. Drake, Joseph C. Kantz, Dimitris Varotsis, James A. Meacham, II 2005-05-17 $228,000
6671773 Method and system for responding to file system requests Michael L. Kazar, Richard N. Sanzi, Jr., Fred Gohh, Ronald P. Bianchini, Jr., Benjamin Speiser 2003-12-30