Inventor · Mercer Island, WA, US

Steven R. DeVos

27Patents
13h-index
21Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 11, 1995 → Sep 29, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7552358B1 Efficient backup and restore using metadata mapping Physics 175 Active
US6038379A Data backup and restore system for a computer network having generic remote file system agents for providing backup and restore operations Physics 127 Expired
US7437388B1 Protecting data for distributed applications using cooperative backup agents Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 114 Expired
US7165082B1 Incremental method for backup of email messages Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Expired
US8065278B2 Restoring selected objects from a monolithic database backup Physics 53 Active
US7251680B2 Single instance backup of email message attachments Electricity 45 Expired
US7558928B1 Logical application data restore from a database backup Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US8635187B2 Method and system of performing incremental SQL server database backups Physics 27 Active
US9703640B2 Method and system of performing incremental SQL server database backups Physics 24 Active
US7797281B1 Granular restore of data objects from a directory service Electricity 21 Active
US9654511B1 Cloud data protection Electricity 21 Active
US7831562B1 Backup and restore operations using distributed control information Physics 18 Active
US8266112B1 Techniques for recovery of application level objects Physics 14 Active
US7672934B1 Method for restoring documents from a database file Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US9118685B1 Cloud data protection Electricity 11 Active
US8818961B1 User restoration of workflow objects and elements from an archived database Physics 10 Active
US8060474B2 Backing up and restoring security information for selected database objects Physics 8 Active
US9977716B1 Incremental backup system Physics 8 Active
US9811542B1 Method for performing targeted backup Physics 7 Active
US8639897B1 Method to restore application specific content from volume images Physics 7 Active
US8386438B2 Method for restoring data from a monolithic backup Physics 4 Active
US9501368B2 Backing up and restoring selected versioned objects from a monolithic database backup Physics 3 Active
US10049115B1 Systems and methods for performing incremental database backups Physics 2 Active
US8738585B2 Restore software with aggregated view of site collections Physics 2 Active
US7743226B2 Incremental method for backup of email messages Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

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