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Robert W. Ellis — 95 Patents

STSandisk Technologies: 40 patents #57 of 2,224Top 3%
SSSmart Storage Systems: 19 patents #1 of 20Top 5%
SISandisk Enterprise Ip: 14 patents #3 of 53Top 6%
WTWestern Digital Technologies: 14 patents #214 of 3,180Top 7%
ADAdtron: 2 patents #5 of 9Top 60%
OWOwens-Illinois: 1 patents #155 of 322Top 50%
STSmart Modular Technologies: 1 patents #20 of 38Top 55%
Motorola: 1 patents #6,475 of 12,470Top 55%
MIMicrotest: 1 patents #7 of 13Top 55%
GE: 1 patents #19,878 of 36,430Top 55%
Qualcomm: 1 patents #7,512 of 12,104Top 65%
Phoenix, AZ: #27 of 6,660 inventorsTop 1%
Arizona: #140 of 32,909 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #16,117 of 4,157,543Top 1%
95 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 76–95 of 95 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9021319 Non-volatile memory management system with load leveling and method of operation thereof James Fitzpatrick, Bernardo Rub, James M. Higgins, Ryan R. Jones 2015-04-28
8949689 Storage control system with data management mechanism and method of operation thereof 2015-02-03
8935466 Data storage system with non-volatile memory and method of operation thereof 2015-01-13
8908443 Storage device and method for performing a self-refresh operation 2014-12-09
8909851 Storage control system with change logging mechanism and method of operation thereof Ryan R. Jones, Joseph Taylor 2014-12-09
8891303 Method and system for dynamic word line based configuration of a three-dimensional memory device James M. Higgins, Neil Richard Darragh, Aaron K. Olbrich, Navneeth Kankani, Steven T. Sprouse 2014-11-18
8792273 Data storage system with power cycle management and method of operation thereof Scott Creasman 2014-07-29
8566505 Flash management using sequential techniques Kevin Kilzer, Rudolph J. Sterbenz 2013-10-22
8271722 Circular wear leveling Kevin Kilzer, Rudolph J. Sterbenz 2012-09-18
8208273 RF shielded enclosure for automated testing Osvaldo Alcala, Kent Steven Doub, Octavio D Martinez, Patrick Sumner 2012-06-26
8185778 Flash management using separate metadata storage Kevin Kilzer, Rudolph J. Sterbenz 2012-05-22
8180954 Flash management using logical page size Kevin Kilzer, Rudolph J. Sterbenz 2012-05-15
8149012 Deliberate destruction of integrated circuits Robert V. Lazaravich, Hugh W. Littlebury 2012-04-03
8028123 Circular wear leveling Kevin Kilzer, Rudolph J. Sterbenz 2011-09-27
7925847 Method and apparatus for adjusting timing signal between media controller and storage media Alan Fitzgerald, Daniel P. Fogelson, Kevin Kilzer 2011-04-12
7512751 Method and apparatus for adjusting timing signal between media controller and storage media Kevin Kilzer, Daniel P. Fogelson, Alan Fitzgerald 2009-03-31
6148532 Flatness gage 2000-11-21
4970466 TDR cable testing apparatus with pulse timing manipulation to automatically compensate for diverse cable characteristics David C. Bolles, Eric J. Gotfredson 1990-11-13
4415349 Method and apparatus for cooling glass furnace forehearth John H. Engstrom 1983-11-15
D268931 Keyloader module for encryption systems or similar article Joseph W. Karas 1983-05-10