Inventor · Redmond, WA, US

Brian D. Andrew

11Patents
9h-index
25Co-inventors
64Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 13, 1997 → Sep 30, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6249866A Encrypting file system and method Physics 262 Expired
US6473775B1 System and method for growing differential file on a base volume of a snapshot Physics 252 Expired
US6651075B1 Support for multiple temporal snapshots of same volume Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 217 Expired
US6647473B1 Kernel-based crash-consistency coordinator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 156 Expired
US6189016A Journaling ordered changes in a storage volume Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 147 Expired
US5978815A File system primitive providing native file system support for remote storage Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US6986043B2 Encrypting file system and method Physics 45 Expired
US7523343B2 Real-time file system repairs Physics 24 Expired
US7036044B1 Identifying appropriate undo during a forward pass through a log Physics 10 Expired
US7181473B1 Identifying files within a namespace Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US7389303B2 Method and system for supporting multiple independent transactional resource managers on a single logical volume Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired

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