Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Kumar Gajjar

31Patents
17h-index
30Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 27, 1989 → Sep 14, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7039827B2 Failover processing in a storage system Physics 397 Expired
US5941969A Bridge for direct data storage device access Physics 206 Expired
US5274645A Disk array system Physics 163 Expired
US5134619A Failure-tolerant mass storage system Physics 114 Expired
US5140592A Disk array system Physics 109 Expired
US5285451A Failure-tolerant mass storage system Physics 95 Expired
US5185876A Buffering system for dynamically providing data to multiple storage elements Physics 59 Expired
US5233692A Enhanced interface permitting multiple-byte parallel transfers of control information and data on a small computer system interface (SCSI) communication bus and a mass storage system incorporating the enhanced interface Physics 58 Expired
US6801992B2 System and method for policy based storage provisioning and management Physics 58 Expired
US7640451B2 Failover processing in a storage system Physics 54 Active
US7065616B2 System and method for policy based storage provisioning and management Physics 50 Expired
US5166939A Data storage apparatus and method Physics 44 Expired
US5454085A Method and apparatus for an enhanced computer system interface Physics 27 Expired
US9256542B1 Adaptive intelligent storage controller and associated methods Physics 26 Active
US5860003A I/O controller software with each I/O command having a plurality of nets, each with a group of threads Physics 25 Expired
US6253271A Bridge for direct data storage device access Physics 23 Expired
US7415506B2 Storage virtualization and storage management to provide higher level storage services Physics 23 Expired
US7272848B1 Method for device security in a heterogeneous storage network environment Physics 17 Expired
US7330892B2 High-speed data transfer in a storage virtualization controller Electricity 15 Expired
US5787463A Disk array system including a dual-ported staging memory and concurrent redundancy calculation capability Physics 14 Expired
US5956524A System and method for dynamic alignment of associated portions of a code word from a plurality of asynchronous sources Physics 14 Expired
US5414818A Method and apparatus for controlling reselection of a bus by overriding a prioritization protocol Physics 10 Expired
US5715406A Controlled bus reselection interface and method Physics 8 Expired
US5386548A Method for storing data from an external processor in storage devices through buffer devices Physics 7 Expired
US5146574A Method and circuit for programmable selecting a variable sequence of element using write-back Physics 7 Expired

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