Inventor · Yokohama, JP

Takato Kusama

40Patents
9h-index
23Co-inventors
71Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 20, 2001 → May 8, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7096315B2 Method for analyzing performance information Physics 237 Expired
US7107273B2 Method and program of collecting performance data for storage network Physics 156 Expired
US8122116B2 Storage management method and management server Physics 64 Active
US7509443B2 Storage management system and method using performance values to obtain optimal input/output paths within a storage network Electricity 24 Active
US8863139B2 Management system and management method for managing a plurality of storage subsystems Electricity 19 Active
US7346532B2 Workflow system Physics 17 Expired
US6799314B2 Work flow management method and work flow management system of controlling a work flow Physics 10 Expired
US7127555B2 Method for analyzing performance information Physics 10 Expired
US7031988B2 Method for displaying the amount of storage use Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7822847B2 Storage management method and server Electricity 9 Active
US7415490B2 Data storage system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US8307186B2 Computer system performing capacity virtualization based on thin provisioning technology in both storage system and server computer Physics 6 Active
US7035882B2 Data storage system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US8285963B2 Method for controlling data write to virtual logical volume conforming to thin provisioning, and storage apparatus Physics 4 Active
US7185164B2 Method for rearranging logical volume Physics 4 Expired
US7194594B2 Storage area management method and system for assigning physical storage areas to multiple application programs Physics 4 Expired
US8656136B2 Computer system, computer and method for performing thin provisioning capacity management in coordination with virtual machines Physics 3 Active
US8533419B2 Method for controlling data write to virtual logical volume conforming to thin provisioning, and storage apparatus Physics 3 Active
US9086804B2 Computer system management apparatus and management method Physics 2 Active
US8396917B2 Storage management system, storage hierarchy management method, and management server capable of rearranging storage units at appropriate time Physics 2 Active
US9411746B2 Computer system, computer and method for performing thin provisioning capacity management in coordination with virtual machines Physics 2 Active
US8055686B2 Method and program of collecting performance data for storage network Physics 2 Active
US9058125B2 Computer system, computer and method for performing thin provisioning capacity management in coordination with virtual machines Physics 1 Active
US8407414B2 Method for analyzing performance information Physics 1 Active
US8667220B2 Computer system management apparatus and management method Physics 1 Active

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