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MULLENDORE RODNEY N

US43 patents
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WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC

29 patents
US9489296B1Nov 8, 2016

Methods, devices and systems for hardware-based garbage collection in solid state drives

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC43 citations94
US9170939B1Oct 27, 2015

Early de-allocation of write buffer in an SSD

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC17 citations92
US10254983B2Apr 9, 2019

Atomic write command support in a solid state drive

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC5 citations84
US9507523B1Nov 29, 2016

Methods, devices and systems for variable size logical page management in a solid state drive

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC15 citations84
US9454474B2Sep 27, 2016

Methods, devices and systems for two stage power-on map rebuild with free space accounting in a solid state drive

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC6 citations84
US9384088B1Jul 5, 2016

Double writing map table entries in a data storage system to guard against silent corruption

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC8 citations84
US9286176B1Mar 15, 2016

Selective skipping of blocks in an SSD

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC7 citations84
US9268682B2Feb 23, 2016

Methods, devices and systems for physical-to-logical mapping in solid state drives

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC15 citations84
US9218279B2Dec 22, 2015

Atomic write command support in a solid state drive

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC6 citations84
US8954694B2Feb 10, 2015

Methods, data storage devices and systems for fragmented firmware table rebuild in a solid state drive

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC13 citations84
US10372346B2Aug 6, 2019

Extensible storage system controller

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC5 citations83
US9354955B1May 31, 2016

Partial garbage collection for fast error handling and optimized garbage collection for the invisible band

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC8 citations83
US9021339B2Apr 28, 2015

Data reliability schemes for data storage systems

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC14 citations83
US10082957B2Sep 25, 2018

Dual-ported PCI express-based storage cartridge including single-ported storage controllers

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC3 citations73
US9594520B2Mar 14, 2017

Atomic write command support in a solid state drive

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC4 citations73
US9529710B1Dec 27, 2016

Interleaved channels in a solid-state drive

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC3 citations73
US9471242B2Oct 18, 2016

Early de-allocation of write buffer in an SSD

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC3 citations73
US11314418B2Apr 26, 2022

Extensible storage system and method

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations72
US10990293B2Apr 27, 2021

Extensible storage system and method

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations72
US10642503B2May 5, 2020

Extensible storage system and method

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC3 citations72
US10061696B2Aug 28, 2018

Partial garbage collection for fast error handling and optimized garbage collection for the invisible band

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations72
US9177638B2Nov 3, 2015

Methods and devices for avoiding lower page corruption in data storage devices

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations63
US9059736B2Jun 16, 2015

Methods, solid state drive controllers and data storage devices having a runtime variable raid protection scheme

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC3 citations63
US11704023B2Jul 18, 2023

Extensible storage system and method

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations62
US9304709B2Apr 5, 2016

High performance system providing selective merging of dataframe segments in hardware

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2 citations62
US9817577B2Nov 14, 2017

Methods, devices and systems for two stage power-on map rebuild with free space accounting in a solid state drive

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations52
US9948322B1Apr 17, 2018

High performance read-modify-write system providing line-rate merging of dataframe segments in hardware

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations51
US9760304B2Sep 12, 2017

High performance system for selective merging of dataframe segments

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC0 citations51
US9081700B2Jul 14, 2015

High performance read-modify-write system providing line-rate merging of dataframe segments in hardware

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations51

NISHAN SYSTEMS INC

6 patents

BROCADE COMM SYSTEMS INC

4 patents

MULLENDORE RODNEY N

2 patents

SKYERA LLC

2 patents