Inventor · Sunnyvale, CA, US

Samuel M. Cramer

11Patents
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11Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 27, 1997 → Oct 4, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6920580B1 Negotiated graceful takeover in a node cluster Physics 95 Expired
US6728897B1 Negotiating takeover in high availability cluster Physics 68 Expired
US5946685A Global mount mechanism used in maintaining a global name space utilizing a distributed locking mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US7296068B1 System and method for transfering volume ownership in net-worked storage Physics 40 Expired
US7146522B1 System and method for allocating spare disks in networked storage Physics 36 Expired
US6920579B1 Operator initiated graceful takeover in a node cluster Physics 33 Expired
US7260678B1 System and method for determining disk ownership model Physics 20 Expired
US7356732B2 System and method for allocating spare disks in networked storage Physics 15 Active
US7707263B1 System and method for associating a network address with a storage device Electricity 8 Expired
US7788361B2 System and method for transferring volume ownership in networked storage Physics 5 Active
US7779201B1 System and method for determining disk ownership model Physics 4 Active

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