Inventor · Fremont, CA, US

Timothy C. Bisson

15Patents
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15Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 28, 2005 → Jan 17, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8972478B1 Using append only log format in data storage cluster with distributed zones for determining parity of reliability groups Physics 235 Active
US8086652B1 Storage system-based hole punching for reclaiming unused space from a data container Physics 234 Active
US9740403B2 Methods for managing storage in a data storage cluster with distributed zones based on parity values and devices thereof Physics 201 Active
US8930648B1 Distributed deduplication using global chunk data structure and epochs Physics 47 Active
US8219564B1 Two-dimensional indexes for quick multiple attribute search in a catalog system Physics 41 Active
US7562077B2 Method and apparatus for generating and describing block-level difference information about two snapshots Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US8386446B1 Proxying search requests for files to a search engine Physics 22 Active
US8176018B1 Incremental file system differencing Physics 21 Active
US8078653B1 Process for fast file system crawling to support incremental file system differencing Physics 20 Active
US9135043B1 Interface for enabling an application in a virtual machine to access high performance devices Physics 3 Active
US8171064B2 Methods and systems for concurrently reading direct and indirect data blocks Electricity 3 Active
US11287994B2 Native key-value storage enabled distributed storage system Physics 2 Active
US9600315B2 Seamless takeover of a stateful protocol session in a virtual machine environment Physics 2 Active
US11392544B2 System and method for leveraging key-value storage to efficiently store data and metadata in a distributed file system Physics 1 Active
US8782028B1 Proxying search requests for files to a search engine Physics 0 Active

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