Inventor · Chicago, IL, US

Bart R. Cilfone

90Patents
7h-index
46Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 6, 2001 → Aug 8, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8479078B2 Distributed storage network for modification of a data object Physics 50 Active
US8209363B2 File system adapted for use with a dispersed data storage network Physics 33 Active
US8595435B2 Dispersed storage write process Physics 20 Active
US8606684B2 Digital content distribution and subscription system Electricity 19 Expired
US10545699B2 Dynamic retention policies and optional deletes Physics 16 Active
US9065820B2 Validating a certificate chain in a dispersed storage network Physics 13 Active
US9785491B2 Processing a certificate signing request in a dispersed storage network Electricity 12 Active
US8468137B2 Distributed storage network that processes data in either fixed or variable sizes Electricity 6 Active
US8495466B2 Adjusting data dispersal in a dispersed storage network Electricity 6 Active
US9841899B2 Dispersed storage system with sub-vaults and methods for use therewith Physics 5 Active
US8856552B2 Directory synchronization of a dispersed storage network Physics 5 Active
US9880902B2 Multi-writer revision synchronization in a dispersed storage network Electricity 5 Active
US9760440B2 Site-based namespace allocation Electricity 4 Active
US10372540B2 Standard and non-standard dispersed storage network data access Physics 4 Active
US8627065B2 Validating a certificate chain in a dispersed storage network Physics 3 Active
US9152489B2 Revision synchronization of a dispersed storage network Physics 3 Active
US9836352B2 Detecting a utilization imbalance between dispersed storage network storage units Physics 3 Active
US8886711B2 File system adapted for use with a dispersed data storage network Physics 2 Active
US11068163B1 Storing a credential in a storage network Electricity 2 Active
US9397991B2 Digital content distribution and subscription system Electricity 2 Active
US10644874B2 Limiting brute force attacks against dispersed credentials in a distributed storage system Electricity 2 Active
US10489071B2 Vault provisioning within dispersed or distributed storage network (DSN) Electricity 2 Active
US11336428B1 Blinded passwords for a distributed storage system Electricity 2 Active
US9110819B2 Adjusting data dispersal in a dispersed storage network Electricity 2 Active
US10606479B2 Catastrophic data loss prevention by global coordinator Physics 1 Active

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