Mark A. Bakke
49Patents
19h-index
47Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 29, 1994 → Feb 23, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5566170A | Method and apparatus for accelerated packet forwarding | Electricity | 376 | Expired |
| US7114013B2 | Intelligent data storage manager | Physics | 150 | Expired |
| US8213336B2 | Distributed data center access switch | Electricity | 120 | Active |
| US7353259B1 | Method and apparatus for exchanging configuration information between nodes operating in a master-slave configuration | Electricity | 81 | Expired |
| US6330621A | Intelligent data storage manager | Physics | 76 | Expired |
| US8639783B1 | Policy based configuration of interfaces in a virtual machine environment | Electricity | 43 | Active |
| US7188194B1 | Session-based target/LUN mapping for a storage area network and associated method | Electricity | 42 | Expired |
| US7165258B1 | SCSI-based storage area network having a SCSI router that routes traffic between SCSI and IP networks | Electricity | 41 | Expired |
| US7194653B1 | Network router failover mechanism | Electricity | 35 | Expired |
| US6779077B1 | Virtual tape libraries | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US7281062B1 | Virtual SCSI bus for SCSI-based storage area network | Physics | 29 | Expired |
| US7231518B1 | System and method for authenticating a storage device for use with driver software in a storage network | Electricity | 28 | Expired |
| US6842841B1 | Method and system for dynamically selecting tape drives to connect with host computers | Physics | 28 | Expired |
| US7634453B1 | Distributed file data location | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US7415535B1 | Virtual MAC address system and method | Electricity | 27 | Expired |
| US8156230B2 | Offload stack for network, block and file input and output | Physics | 23 | Active |
| US7389332B1 | Method and apparatus for supporting communications between nodes operating in a master-slave configuration | Electricity | 22 | Expired |
| US7127602B1 | iSCSI computer boot system and method | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US7730210B2 | Virtual MAC address system and method | Electricity | 20 | Active |
| US7502840B1 | System and method for assigning media addresses to multiple internal nodes | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US7363382B1 | Apparatus, methods, and articles incorporating multiple path failover driver mechanism | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US8127412B2 | Network context triggers for activating virtualized computer applications | Electricity | 15 | Active |
| US7437477B2 | SCSI-based storage area network having a SCSI router that routes traffic between SCSI and IP networks | Electricity | 14 | Active |
| US8879554B2 | Preventing MAC spoofs in a distributed virtual switch | Electricity | 13 | Active |
| US7002961B1 | Information network virtual backplane | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.