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Todd Mills — 5 Patents

NENetapp: 5 patents #553 of 1,969Top 30%
Union City, CA: #353 of 1,177 inventorsTop 30%
California: #107,996 of 386,348 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Todd Mills has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Netapp. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in January 2019. Todd Mills ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Todd Mills in Union City, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2008 to 2019Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2016.peak 22008: 1 patents20082016: 2 patents20162018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents2019

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10180871 Storage failure processing in a shared storage architecture Suhas Urkude, Kyle Sterling, Atul Goel 2019-01-15 $49,912,000
10078473 Resource allocation in networked storage systems Reyaz Ahmed, Mayank Saxena, Aleksandr Sergeev Khasymski 2018-09-18 $66,348,000
9471259 Shared storage architecture Atul Goel, Kyle Sterling 2016-10-18 $12,707,000
9348717 Storage failure processing in a shared storage architecture Suhas Urkude, Kyle Sterling, Atul Goel 2016-05-24 $3,645,000
7389396 Bounding I/O service time Atul Goel, Rajesh Sundaram, Douglas W. Coatney 2008-06-17 $24,588,000