Inventor
DRONAMRAJU RAVIKANTH
US29 patents
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NETAPP INC
24 patentsUS7925749B1Apr 12, 2011
System and method for transparent data replication over migrating virtual servers
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Distributed file system with disaggregated data management and storage management layers
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Distributed file system that provides scalability and resiliency
NETAPP INC5 citations85
US12038886B2Jul 16, 2024
Distributed file system that provides scalability and resiliency
NETAPP INC5 citations85
US10521143B2Dec 31, 2019
Composite aggregate architecture
NETAPP INC11 citations84
US9405695B2Aug 2, 2016
Cache modeling using random sampling and a timestamp histogram
NETAPP INC10 citations82
US12367184B2Jul 22, 2025
Distributed file system that provides scalability and resiliency
NETAPP INC2 citations74
US11880578B2Jan 23, 2024
Composite aggregate architecture
NETAPP INC1 citations73
US11188246B2Nov 30, 2021
Composite aggregate architecture
NETAPP INC2 citations73
US11249869B1Feb 15, 2022
Failover methods and system in a networked storage environment
NETAPP INC3 citations72
US11592986B2Feb 28, 2023
Methods for minimizing fragmentation in SSD within a storage system and devices thereof
NETAPP INC1 citations71
US10430081B2Oct 1, 2019
Methods for minimizing fragmentation in SSD within a storage system and devices thereof
NETAPP INC1 citations71
US9612768B2Apr 4, 2017
Methods and systems for storing data at different storage tiers of a storage system
NETAPP INC3 citations69
US12591552B2Mar 31, 2026
Distributed file system that provides scalability and resiliency
NETAPP INC0 citations62
US12487778B2Dec 2, 2025
Distributed file system with disaggregated data management and storage management layers
NETAPP INC0 citations62
US12468468B2Nov 11, 2025
Composite aggregate architecture
NETAPP INC0 citations62
US12461689B2Nov 4, 2025
Distributed file system with disaggregated data management and storage management layers
NETAPP INC0 citations62
US12339755B2Jun 24, 2025
Failover methods and system in a networked storage environment
NETAPP INC0 citations62
US11714731B2Aug 1, 2023
Failover methods and system in a networked storage environment
NETAPP INC0 citations62
US11409448B2Aug 9, 2022
Selectively storing data into allocation areas using streams
NETAPP INC1 citations61
US11132129B2Sep 28, 2021
Methods for minimizing fragmentation in SSD within a storage system and devices thereof
NETAPP INC0 citations60
US8352437B1Jan 8, 2013
Volume format conversion
NETAPP INC2 citations59
US10761750B2Sep 1, 2020
Selectively storing data into allocation areas using streams
NETAPP INC0 citations50
US9811259B2Nov 7, 2017
Read I/O completions outside file operating system domain
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