Inventor
KUSTERS NORBERT PAUL
US40 patents
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AMAZON TECH INC
36 patentsUS10412002B1Sep 10, 2019
Processing packet data using an offload engine in a service provider environment
AMAZON TECH INC16 citations94
US10404613B1Sep 3, 2019
Placement of control and data plane resources
AMAZON TECH INC35 citations94
US9753813B1Sep 5, 2017
Data replication snapshots for persistent storage using operation numbers
AMAZON TECH INC31 citations94
US10565227B1Feb 18, 2020
Leadership lease protocol for data replication groups
AMAZON TECH INC21 citations93
US9703602B1Jul 11, 2017
Burst throttling for multi-tenant storage services
AMAZON TECH INC37 citations93
US10880204B1Dec 29, 2020
Low latency access for storage using multiple paths
AMAZON TECH INC33 citations90
US10452680B1Oct 22, 2019
Catch-up replication with log peer
AMAZON TECH INC15 citations86
US9864538B1Jan 9, 2018
Data size reduction
AMAZON TECH INC17 citations86
US11681443B1Jun 20, 2023
Durable data storage with snapshot storage space optimization
AMAZON TECH INC19 citations85
US11010064B2May 18, 2021
Data system with flush views
AMAZON TECH INC14 citations84
US10990464B1Apr 27, 2021
Block-storage service supporting multi-attach and health check failover mechanism
AMAZON TECH INC10 citations84
US10915486B1Feb 9, 2021
Ingress data placement
AMAZON TECH INC6 citations84
US10521135B2Dec 31, 2019
Data system with data flush mechanism
AMAZON TECH INC18 citations84
US10191813B2Jan 29, 2019
Data replication snapshots for persistent storage using operation numbers
AMAZON TECH INC8 citations84
US9817786B1Nov 14, 2017
Ingress data placement
AMAZON TECH INC8 citations84
US9733869B1Aug 15, 2017
Provisioning a slave for data storage using metadata with updated references
AMAZON TECH INC7 citations84
US11169723B2Nov 9, 2021
Data storage system with metadata check-pointing
AMAZON TECH INC6 citations83
US9639397B1May 2, 2017
Dynamic burst throttling for multi-tenant storage
AMAZON TECH INC8 citations83
US9639398B1May 2, 2017
Burst throttling with sequential operation detection
AMAZON TECH INC9 citations83
US10929041B1Feb 23, 2021
Block-storage service supporting multi-attach
AMAZON TECH INC7 citations82
US10705956B1Jul 7, 2020
Sequenced extension operations on a data store
AMAZON TECH INC2 citations72
US11461156B2Oct 4, 2022
Block-storage service supporting multi-attach and health check failover mechanism
AMAZON TECH INC2 citations71
US11237751B2Feb 1, 2022
Failover for failed secondary in cross-zone replicated block storage devices
AMAZON TECH INC2 citations71
US11231885B2Jan 25, 2022
Hierarchical authority store for cross-zone replicated block storage devices
AMAZON TECH INC4 citations71
US11625180B1Apr 11, 2023
Fault tolerant reservation state distribution for multi-partition logical volumes
AMAZON TECH INC5 citations68
US10498648B1Dec 3, 2019
Processing packet data using an offload engine in a service provider environment
AMAZON TECH INC1 citations63
US11941278B2Mar 26, 2024
Data storage system with metadata check-pointing
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations62
US10896061B2Jan 19, 2021
Burst throttling for multi-tenant storage services
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations62
US12443349B2Oct 14, 2025
Data system with flush views
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations61
US12265443B2Apr 1, 2025
Block-storage service supporting multi-attach and health check failover mechanism
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations61
US12135891B2Nov 5, 2024
Fault tolerant reservation state distribution for multi-partition logical volumes
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations56
US10852996B2Dec 1, 2020
System and method for provisioning slave storage including copying a master reference to slave storage and updating a slave reference
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations52
US10108572B1Oct 23, 2018
Pipelined I/O adapter device with low-latency write requests retries
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations52
US11301144B2Apr 12, 2022
Data storage system
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations51
US10387200B2Aug 20, 2019
Burst throttling for multi-tenant storage services
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations51
US10802921B2Oct 13, 2020
Systems and methods including committing a note to master and slave copies of a data volume based on sequential operation numbers
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations49
MICROSOFT CORP
4 patentsUS5819112AOct 6, 1998
Apparatus for controlling an I/O port by queuing requests and in response to a predefined condition, enabling the I/O port to receive the interrupt requests
MICROSOFT CORP123 citations98
US6826666B2Nov 30, 2004
Method and system for transporting data content on a storage area network
MICROSOFT CORP49 citations94
US7721057B2May 18, 2010
Method and system for transporting data content on a storage area network
MICROSOFT CORP16 citations91
US7243198B2Jul 10, 2007
Method and system for transporting data content on a storage area network
MICROSOFT CORP12 citations82