Inventor · Saratoga, CA, US

Jimmy Paul Strickland

18Patents
14h-index
31Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 6, 1980 → May 23, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5544345A Coherence controls for store-multiple shared data coordinated by cache directory entries in a shared electronic storage Physics 1,096 Expired
US7269612B2 Method, system, and program for a policy based storage manager Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 270 Expired
US5317739A Method and apparatus for coupling data processing systems Physics 202 Expired
US5537574A Sysplex shared data coherency method Physics 181 Expired
US5339427A Method and apparatus for distributed locking of shared data, employing a central coupling facility Physics 174 Expired
US4878167A Method for managing reuse of hard log space by mapping log data during state changes and discarding the log data Physics 156 Expired
US4399504A Method and means for the sharing of data resources in a multiprocessing, multiprogramming environment Physics 153 Expired
US5493668A Multiple processor system having software for selecting shared cache entries of an associated castout class for transfer to a DASD with one I/O operation Physics 144 Expired
US4480304A Method and means for the retention of locks across system, subsystem, and communication failures in a multiprocessing, multiprogramming, shared data environment Physics 97 Expired
US5355477A Method for updating a block using record-level locks by committing the update if the block has not been updated by another process otherwise spinning Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 88 Expired
US6339793B1 Read/write data sharing of DASD data, including byte file system data, in a cluster of multiple data processing systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 68 Expired
US6061769A Data set backup in a shared environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US5742830A Method and apparatus for performing conditional operations on externally shared data Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US7725444B2 Method for a policy based storage manager Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US7730042B2 Method, system, and program for a policy based storage manager Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US7260575B2 Performance optimization for data sharing across batch sequential processes and on-line transaction processes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6732137B1 Performance optimization for data sharing across batch sequential processes and on-line transaction processes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US7640416B2 Method for automatically relating components of a storage area network in a volume container Physics 1 Active

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