Inventor · Villa Park, CA, US

Alan T. Meyer

36Patents
10h-index
18Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 20, 2007 → May 28, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8341339B1 Hybrid drive garbage collecting a non-volatile semiconductor memory by migrating valid data to a disk Physics 204 Active
US8775720B1 Hybrid drive balancing execution times for non-volatile semiconductor memory and disk Physics 161 Active
US8356184B1 Data storage device comprising a secure processor for maintaining plaintext access to an LBA table Physics 144 Active
US7471486B1 Disk drive estimating seek time according to a seek profile and a variance group Physics 142 Active
US8683295B1 Hybrid drive writing extended error correction code symbols to disk for data sectors stored in non-volatile semiconductor memory Electricity 140 Active
US8090906B1 Dynamic processor bandwidth allocation in response to environmental conditions Physics 134 Active
US8687306B1 Systems and methods for improving sequential data rate performance using sorted data zones Physics 132 Active
US8078901B1 Method for increasing a processor operating frequency when other subsystem demands are low Physics 115 Active
US8825977B1 Hybrid drive writing copy of data to disk when non-volatile semiconductor memory nears end of life Physics 99 Active
US9268499B1 Hybrid drive migrating high workload data from disk to non-volatile semiconductor memory Physics 13 Active
US10439825B1 Providing quality of service for certificate management systems Electricity 8 Active
US8959284B1 Disk drive steering write data to write cache based on workload Physics 6 Active
US10581620B2 Scalable certificate management system architectures Physics 5 Active
US10645094B2 Systems, methods, and devices for provisioning and processing geolocation information for computerized devices Electricity 3 Active
US9305142B1 Buffer memory protection unit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US11153101B2 Scalable certificate management system architectures Physics 2 Active
US8902527B1 Systems and methods for improving sequential data rate performance using sorted data zones Physics 2 Active
US10503881B2 Secure provisioning and management of devices Electricity 2 Active
US10599819B2 Secure provisioning and management of devices Electricity 2 Active
US11580237B2 Methods and systems for creating, verifying, and entering security information Physics 1 Active
US11586709B2 Secure provisioning and management of devices Electricity 1 Active
US8838995B2 Physically modifying a data storage device to disable access to secure data and repurpose the data storage device Physics 1 Active
US9117481B1 Delaying unload operation when rate of unloads exceeds a time varying unload limit Physics 1 Active
US9554110B1 Methods and controllers for controlling a data storage device and data storage device comprising the same Electricity 1 Active
US10749691B2 Providing quality of service for certificate management systems Electricity 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.