Inventor · Boston, MA, US

Dan Arnon

43Patents
27h-index
35Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 21, 1997 → Jun 5, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6487561B1 Apparatus and methods for copying, backing up, and restoring data using a backup segment size larger than the storage block size Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,219 Expired
US7107395B1 Apparatus and methods for operating a computer storage system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 308 Expired
US6157991A Method and apparatus for asynchronously updating a mirror of a source device Physics 155 Expired
US8335899B1 Active/active remote synchronous mirroring Physics 135 Active
US6920537B2 Apparatus and methods for copying, backing up and restoring logical objects in a computer storage system by transferring blocks out of order or in parallel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 115 Expired
US8977826B1 Extent commands in replication Physics 111 Active
US6496908B1 Remote mirroring Physics 105 Expired
US6112257A Dynamic adjustment of mirror service policy for logical volumes in a disk drive system based on collected statistics Physics 64 Expired
US6557079B1 Remote data facility prefetch Physics 57 Expired
US8578204B1 Witness facility for distributed storage system Physics 45 Active
US8966211B1 Techniques for dynamic binding of device identifiers to data storage devices Physics 42 Active
US6493796B1 Method and apparatus for maintaining consistency of data stored in a group of mirroring devices Physics 41 Expired
US7702871B1 Write pacing Physics 40 Active
US6553464B1 Obtaining data from a remote storage device Electricity 39 Expired
US6697367B1 Multihop system calls Physics 38 Expired
US6862632B1 Dynamic RDF system for transferring initial data between source and destination volume wherein data maybe restored to either volume at same time other data is written Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US6976139B2 Reversing a communication path between storage devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US9110693B1 VM mobility over distance Physics 36 Active
US7409470B2 Determining configuration data in connection with dynamic RDF Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US8600943B1 Porting replication relationships Physics 32 Active
US6640280B1 Obtaining data from a remote storage device using multiple jobs per device on RA Electricity 32 Expired
US8468180B1 Porting storage metadata Physics 31 Active
US8706959B1 Virtual storage machine Physics 28 Active
US9002904B1 Handling hibernation of a process on a storage device Physics 28 Active
US8732124B1 Multisite replication with coordinated cycle switching Physics 28 Active

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