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Stephen H. Blendermann — 13 Patents

STStorage Technology: 13 patents #27 of 682Top 4%
Boulder, CO: #543 of 5,018 inventorsTop 15%
Colorado: #3,472 of 40,980 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
Stephen H. Blendermann has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at Storage Technology. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in January 2011. Stephen H. Blendermann ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Stephen H. Blendermann in Boulder, CO, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2011Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2000.peak 32000: 3 patents20002001: 3 patents20012004: 1 patents20042005: 1 patents20052006: 2 patents20062007: 2 patents20072011: 1 patents2011

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7873781 Data storage management method for selectively controlling reutilization of space in a virtual tape system Alan Ray Sutton, Robert Raicer, L. Michael Anderson, Clayton E. Ruff, William G. Kefauver 2011-01-18
7254672 Translation device driver for translating between disk device driver and tape device driver commands Thomas J. Murray 2007-08-07
7167326 Tape drive that supports update-in-place Thomas J. Murray 2007-01-23
7136801 Outboard data storage management system and method Michael L. Leonhardt, Alan Ray Sutton, Charles A. Milligan 2006-11-14
7114013 Intelligent data storage manager Mark A. Bakke, Steven Halladay, Steven A. Johnson, Jeffrey Steven Laughlin, George A. Rudeseal +3 more 2006-09-26
6925525 Data storage management system and method Alan Ray Sutton, 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 Alan Ray Sutton 2004-09-07 $6,307,000
6330621 Intelligent data storage manager Mark A. Bakke, Steven Halladay, Steven A. Johnson, Jeffrey Steven Laughlin, George A. Rudeseal +3 more 2001-12-11 $26,838,000
6317814 Method for selectively storing redundant copies of virtual volume data on physical data storage cartridges Alan Ray Sutton 2001-11-13 $26,966,000
6289425 Method for verifying availability of data space in virtual tape system Alan Ray Sutton 2001-09-11
6151666 Method for reclaiming fragmented space on a physical data storage cartridge Alan Ray Sutton 2000-11-21 $7,839,000
6094605 Virtual automated cartridge system Alan Ray Sutton, 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 Alan Ray Sutton 2000-04-18 $19,302,000

Frequent Collaborators

Alan Ray Sutton9 shared
Clayton E. Ruff3 shared
Robert Raicer3 shared
William G. Kefauver3 shared
L. Michael Anderson3 shared
Michael C. Wojnar2 shared

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