Erez Ofer
40Patents
24h-index
24Co-inventors
77Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 8, 1995 → Mar 29, 2002
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6665714B1 | Method and apparatus for determining an identity of a network device | Physics | 199 | Expired |
| US6839747B1 | User interface for managing storage in a storage system coupled to a network | Physics | 190 | Expired |
| US6209059A | Method and apparatus for the on-line reconfiguration of the logical volumes of a data storage system | Physics | 183 | Expired |
| US6457139B1 | Method and apparatus for providing a host computer with information relating to the mapping of logical volumes within an intelligent storage system | Physics | 158 | Expired |
| US6314503A | Method and apparatus for managing the placement of data in a storage system to achieve increased system performance | Physics | 84 | Expired |
| US6055603A | Method and apparatus for performing pre-request operations in a cached disk array storage system | Physics | 71 | Expired |
| US5898863A | Method and apparatus for determining I/O size distribution of an input/output system and its use for load simulation | Physics | 67 | Expired |
| US6145006A | Method and apparatus for coordinating locking operations of heterogeneous host computers accessing a storage subsystem | Physics | 62 | Expired |
| US6845395B1 | Method and apparatus for identifying network devices on a storage network | Electricity | 61 | Expired |
| US6141707A | Input/output request allocation by establishing master command queue among plurality of command queues to receive and store commands, determine logical volume, and forwarding command to determined logical volume | Physics | 55 | Expired |
| US5890204A | User controlled storage configuration using graphical user interface | Physics | 53 | Expired |
| US5935260A | Method and apparatus for providing system level errors in a large disk array storage system | Physics | 51 | Expired |
| US5892955A | Control of a multi-user disk storage system | Physics | 49 | Expired |
| US6098149A | Method and apparatus for extending commands in a cached disk array | Physics | 49 | Expired |
| US6009535A | SCSI adaptor failover for a disk drive system | Physics | 44 | Expired |
| US6266740A | Device sequencing and placement protection using a digital signature | Physics | 38 | Expired |
| US5973690A | Front end/back end device visualization and manipulation | Physics | 37 | Expired |
| US6189080A | Minimum read rate throughput in a disk cache system | Physics | 34 | Expired |
| US6324604A | Magnetic disk storage for storing data in disk block size from fixed length of host block in non-integer multiple of the disk block size | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US6311256A | Command insertion and reordering at the same storage controller | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US5742789A | Dynamically adaptive data retrieval for a disk drive storage system | Physics | 28 | Expired |
| US5765213A | Method providing for the flexible prefetching of data from a data storage system | Physics | 27 | Expired |
| US6711612B1 | System for facilitating the transfer of management information from a remote mass storage subsystem over a switching fabric or selectively over a private link to a central location for servicing | Physics | 26 | Expired |
| US6041394A | Disk array write protection at the sub-unit level | Physics | 24 | Expired |
| US6047353A | Method and apparatus for monitoring of host activities relating to an attached storage device | Physics | 24 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.