Inventor · Shrewsbury, MA, US

Paul A. Linstead

48Patents
10h-index
22Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 28, 2001 → Sep 1, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8959305B1 Space reclamation with virtually provisioned devices Physics 244 Active
US8990527B1 Data migration with source device reuse Physics 40 Active
US6874046B1 Method and apparatus for enhancing access to redundant data storage facilities Physics 27 Expired
US7707186B2 Method and apparatus for data set migration Physics 26 Expired
US7685129B1 Dynamic data set migration Physics 23 Active
US9927980B1 Accessing point in time versions of a logical device in connection with I/O operations Physics 18 Active
US9170904B1 I/O fault injection using simulated computing environments Physics 18 Active
US6954835B1 Intercepting control of a host I/O process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US7571293B1 Emulation of point-in-time data copying operations Physics 11 Active
US9971529B1 Selective data replication Physics 11 Active
US8601209B1 Maintaining dasd and tape continuous availability Physics 10 Active
US7568051B1 Flexible UCB Physics 10 Active
US7890459B1 Non-disruptive modification of data in-place Physics 9 Active
US8589513B1 Remote mirroring of group name services Physics 8 Active
US8281152B2 Storage data encryption Physics 7 Active
US10133505B1 Cooperative host and data storage system services for compression and encryption Physics 5 Active
US8593918B1 Maintaining tape emulation consistency Physics 5 Active
US8898444B1 Techniques for providing a first computer system access to storage devices indirectly through a second computer system Physics 5 Active
US8732364B1 Transfer of data storage device features Physics 2 Active
US11237921B2 Protecting storage backup configuration Physics 1 Active
US9575685B1 Data migration with source device reuse Physics 1 Active
US10067888B1 I/O optimization with track splitting Physics 1 Active
US10509707B1 Selective data mirroring Physics 1 Active
US10437497B1 Active-active host environment Physics 1 Active
US10657082B1 Automated transformation from command mode to transport mode Physics 1 Active

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