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BlueArc UK Limited

13Patents
9Active
13Granted
44Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 12, 2001 → Aug 5, 2011 · 8 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8041735B1 Distributed file system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 97 Active
US6826615B2 Apparatus and method for hardware implementation or acceleration of operating system functions Electricity 68 Expired
US7237021B2 Network-attached storage system, device, and method supporting multiple storage device types Electricity 44 Expired
US7457822B1 Apparatus and method for hardware-based file system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US7421555B2 System, device, and method for managing file security attributes in a computer file storage system Physics 17 Expired
US7509409B2 Network-attached storage system, device, and method with multiple storage tiers Electricity 16 Active
US8423529B1 System, device, and method for running third-party data processing applications virtualized on a NAS server Physics 10 Active
US7987162B2 Data compression in a file storage system Physics 9 Active
US8224877B2 Apparatus and method for hardware-based file system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US8180897B2 Apparatus and method for hardware implementation or acceleration of operating system functions Electricity 5 Active
US8112465B2 System, device, and method for validating data structures in a storage system Physics 1 Active
US8006053B2 System, device, and method for detecting and configuring mirror relationships in a storage system Physics 0 Active
US8028115B2 File system adapter for hardware implementation or acceleration of file system functions Electricity 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.