Alan Ray Sutton — 11 Patents at Storage Technology

Alan Ray Sutton has been granted 11 US patents while listed as an inventor at Storage Technology. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in January 2011. Alan Ray Sutton ranks #435,149 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 10.5%). Patent records list Alan Ray Sutton in Boulder, CO, US.

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Patent #	Title	Co-Inventors	Date	Approx Value ⓘ
7873781	Data storage management method for selectively controlling reutilization of space in a virtual tape system	Stephen H. Blendermann, Robert Raicer, L. Michael Anderson, Clayton E. Ruff, William G. Kefauver	2011-01-18
7136801	Outboard data storage management system and method	Michael L. Leonhardt, Stephen H. Blendermann, Charles A. Milligan	2006-11-14
6925525	Data storage management system and method	Stephen H. Blendermann, Robert Raicer, L. Michael Anderson, Clayton E. Ruff, William G. Kefauver	2005-08-02	$8,797,000
6789161	Method for controlling reutilization of data space in virtual tape system	Stephen H. Blendermann	2004-09-07	$6,307,000
6742084	Caching method for selecting data blocks for removal from cache based on recall probability and size	Richard John Defouw, Ronald W. Korngiebel	2004-05-25	$10,360,000
6317814	Method for selectively storing redundant copies of virtual volume data on physical data storage cartridges	Stephen H. Blendermann	2001-11-13	$26,966,000
6289425	Method for verifying availability of data space in virtual tape system	Stephen H. Blendermann	2001-09-11
6151666	Method for reclaiming fragmented space on a physical data storage cartridge	Stephen H. Blendermann	2000-11-21	$7,839,000
6094605	Virtual automated cartridge system	Stephen H. Blendermann, Robert Raicer, L. Michael Anderson, Clayton E. Ruff, William G. Kefauver	2000-07-25	$16,624,000
6052765	Method for optimized placement of virtual volumes on a physical cartridge	Stephen H. Blendermann	2000-04-18	$19,302,000
5535334	Fault-tolerant system-to-system communications system and method utilizing multiple communications methods to transfer a single message	Kevin L. Merkley, Kurt G. Schumacher	1996-07-09	$21,383,000

Alan Ray Sutton — 11 Patents

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