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Examiner: Ellis, Kevin L


Primary examiner statistics: 397 patents; average approval time: 400 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 0 patents; average approval time: N/A

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8140785 Updating metadata in a logical volume associated with a storage c...
8086809 Interface systems and methods for accessing stored data
8069317 Providing and utilizing high performance block storage metadata
8065570 Testing an integrated circuit having configurable input/output te...
8046546 Variable partitioning in a hybrid memory subsystem
8037252 Method for reducing coherence enforcement by selective directory ...
8019959 Nonvolatile memory system
8019942 Memory cards including a standard security function
8019965 Data migration
8015362 Method and system for handling cache coherency for self-modifying...
8010763 Hypervisor-enforced isolation of entities within a single logical...
8010759 Extent redirect
8010747 Method for tracking of non-resident pages
8006052 Systems and methods for tracking portions of a logical volume tha...
8006063 Management method and a management system for volume
RE42648 Semiconductor memory apparatus and method for writing data into t...
8001343 Storage device with power control function
8001317 Data writing method for non-volatile memory and controller using ...
7996598 Memory management module
7996620 High performance pseudo dynamic 36 bit compare
7996608 Providing redundancy in a storage system
7996630 Method of managing memory in multiprocessor system on chip
7991966 Efficient usage of last level caches in a MCMP system using appli...
7991950 Apparatus and method for incremental package deployment
7987324 Apparatus and method for verifying update data in mobile communic...
7987329 Storage system and method of controlling the same
7984241 Controlling processor access to cache memory
7984256 Data processing system and method in which a participant initiati...
7984230 Allocation of logical volumes to flash memory drives
7979636 Method of controlling semiconductor memory card system
7979641 Cache arrangement for improving raid I/O operations
7979624 Techniques to truncate data files in nonvolatile memory
7979650 Discovering data storage for backup
7979643 Method for tuning a cache
7975100 Segmentation of logical volumes and movement of selected segments...
7971000 Method and system for maintaining consistency of a cache memory a...
7971011 Remote copy method and storage system
7971023 Guaranteed memory card performance to end-of-life
7971002 Maintaining instruction coherency in a translation-based computer...
7971003 Cache coherency in a shared-memory multiprocessor system

Patents as Assistant Examiner

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