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Nam Le — 11 Patents

NENetapp: 9 patents #271 of 1,969Top 15%
Los Gatos, CA: #705 of 2,986 inventorsTop 25%
California: #56,011 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #435,149 of 4,157,543Top 15%
11 Patents All Time
Nam Le has been granted 11 US patents while listed as an inventor at Netapp. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in January 2023. Nam Le ranks #435,149 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 10.5%). Patent records list Nam Le in Los Gatos, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2011 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2014.peak 32011: 1 patents20112013: 1 patents20132014: 3 patents20142015: 1 patents20152016: 1 patents20162019: 1 patents20192020: 1 patents20202022: 1 patents20222023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–11 of 11 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11546337 Servicing of network software components of nodes of a cluster storage system Paul Yuedong Mu, John R. Boyles, John E. Hoffman, Jr. 2023-01-03 $13,353,000
11290545 Servicing of storage device software components of nodes of a cluster storage system Paul Yuedong Mu, John Eric Hoffmann, John R. Boyles 2022-03-29 $31,691,000
10693970 Servicing of storage device software components of nodes of a cluster storage system Paul Yuedong Mu, John Eric Hoffmann, John R. Boyles 2020-06-23 $14,646,000
10404711 Servicing of network software components of nodes of a cluster storage system Paul Yuedong Mu, John R. Boyles, John E. Hoffman, Jr. 2019-09-03 $51,370,000
9325790 Servicing of network software components of nodes of a cluster storage system Paul Yuedong Mu, John R. Boyles, John E. Hoffman, Jr. 2016-04-26 $10,581,000
9215279 Servicing of storage device software components of nodes of a cluster storage system Paul Yuedong Mu, John R. Boyles, John Eric Hoffmann 2015-12-15 $14,471,000
8782028 Proxying search requests for files to a search engine Shankar Pasupathy, Timothy C. Bisson 2014-07-15 $20,458,000
8733634 Banking system controlled responsive to data bearing records Jeffrey Eastman, Pedro Tula, David Nikkel, David Vidmar, Jhansi R. Arikatla +2 more 2014-05-27 $5,898,000
8684262 Banking system controlled responsive to data bearing records Jeffrey Eastman, Pedro Tula, David Nikkel, David Vidmar, Jhansi R. Arikatla +2 more 2014-04-01 $6,434,000
8386446 Proxying search requests for files to a search engine Shankar Pasupathy, Timothy C. Bisson 2013-02-26 $10,595,000
8042185 Anti-virus blade Paul Yuedong Mu, John Zhuge 2011-10-18 $13,600,000