Inventor
VISWANATHAN SRINIVASAN
US33 patents
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NETWORK APPLIANCE INC
16 patentsUS7200715B2Apr 3, 2007
Method for writing contiguous arrays of stripes in a RAID storage system using mapped block writes
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC117 citations99
US7072916B1Jul 4, 2006
Instant snapshot
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC186 citations99
US6654912B1Nov 25, 2003
Recovery of file system data in file servers mirrored file system volumes
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC152 citations99
US7454445B2Nov 18, 2008
Write allocation based on storage system map and snapshot
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC62 citations98
US7111147B1Sep 19, 2006
Location-independent RAID group virtual block management
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC92 citations98
US7437727B2Oct 14, 2008
Method and apparatus for runtime resource deadlock avoidance in a raid system
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC24 citations92
US7328364B1Feb 5, 2008
Technique for coherent suspension of I/O operations in a RAID subsystem
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC19 citations92
US7254813B2Aug 7, 2007
Method and apparatus for resource allocation in a raid system
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC47 citations92
US6836820B1Dec 28, 2004
Flexible disabling of disk sets
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC21 citations92
US6799284B1Sep 28, 2004
Reparity bitmap RAID failure recovery
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC44 citations92
US7143249B2Nov 28, 2006
Resynchronization of mirrored storage devices
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC15 citations84
US6976189B1Dec 13, 2005
Persistent context-based behavior injection or testing of a computing system
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC12 citations84
US7386762B1Jun 10, 2008
Persistent context-based behavior injection or testing of a computing system
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC7 citations74
US7328306B1Feb 5, 2008
Flexible disabling of disk sets
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC5 citations74
US7096379B2Aug 22, 2006
Recovery of file system data in file servers mirrored file system volumes
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC10 citations74
US7831864B1Nov 9, 2010
Persistent context-based behavior injection or testing of a computing system
NETWORK APPLIANCE INC3 citations63
NETAPP INC
8 patentsUS8041924B2Oct 18, 2011
Location-independent raid group virtual block management
NETAPP INC14 citations92
US7930475B1Apr 19, 2011
Method for writing contiguous arrays of stripes in a RAID storage system using mapped block writes
NETAPP INC28 citations92
US7926059B2Apr 12, 2011
Method and apparatus for decomposing I/O tasks in a RAID system
NETAPP INC26 citations92
US7685462B1Mar 23, 2010
Technique for coherent suspension of I/O operations in a RAID subsystem
NETAPP INC21 citations92
US7539991B2May 26, 2009
Method and apparatus for decomposing I/O tasks in a raid system
NETAPP INC28 citations92
US7979633B2Jul 12, 2011
Method for writing contiguous arrays of stripes in a RAID storage system
NETAPP INC11 citations84
US7660966B2Feb 9, 2010
Location-independent RAID group virtual block management
NETAPP INC9 citations84
US9411514B2Aug 9, 2016
Method and apparatus for decomposing I/O tasks in a RAID system
NETAPP INC0 citations52
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC
4 patentsUS6047332AApr 4, 2000
Global file system-based system and method for rendering devices on a cluster globally visible
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC119 citations95
US6163806ADec 19, 2000
System and method for transparent, global access to physical devices on a computer cluster
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC73 citations94
US6049808AApr 11, 2000
System and method for efficient remote disk I/O
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC28 citations92
US5884313AMar 16, 1999
System and method for efficient remote disk I/O
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC39 citations92