Inventor
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE
US45 patents
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IBM
31 patentsUS7370089B2May 6, 2008
Autonomic learning method to load balance output transfers of two peer nodes
IBM166 citations98
US7647462B2Jan 12, 2010
Method, system, and program for data synchronization between a primary storage device and a secondary storage device by determining whether a first identifier and a second identifier match, where a unique identifier is associated with each portion of data
IBM62 citations97
US7366846B2Apr 29, 2008
Redirection of storage access requests
IBM82 citations96
US7987158B2Jul 26, 2011
Method, system and article of manufacture for metadata replication and restoration
IBM33 citations92
US7571268B2Aug 4, 2009
Consistent updates across storage subsystems coupled to a plurality of primary and secondary units at selected times
IBM45 citations92
US7251691B2Jul 31, 2007
Autonomic predictive load balancing of output transfers for two peer computers for data storage applications
IBM53 citations92
US7206911B2Apr 17, 2007
Method, system, and program for a system architecture for an arbitrary number of backup components
IBM44 citations92
US7143117B2Nov 28, 2006
Method, system, and program for data synchronization by determining whether a first identifier for a portion of data at a first source and a second identifier for a portion of corresponding data at a second source match
IBM24 citations92
US7603581B2Oct 13, 2009
Remote copying of updates to primary and secondary storage locations subject to a copy relationship
IBM36 citations91
US7882316B2Feb 1, 2011
Shared data mirroring apparatus, method, and system
IBM7 citations84
US7877628B2Jan 25, 2011
Mirroring data between primary and secondary sites
IBM8 citations84
US7552295B2Jun 23, 2009
Maintaining consistency when mirroring data using different copy technologies
IBM13 citations84
US7412577B2Aug 12, 2008
Shared data mirroring apparatus, method, and system
IBM15 citations84
US7376859B2May 20, 2008
Method, system, and article of manufacture for data replication
IBM16 citations84
US7089446B2Aug 8, 2006
Method, system, and article of manufacture for creating a consistent copy
IBM11 citations84
US7024584B2Apr 4, 2006
Method, system, and article of manufacture for maintaining data integrity
IBM13 citations84
US7650476B2Jan 19, 2010
System, method and computer program product for generating a consistent point in time copy of data
IBM8 citations83
US7047379B2May 16, 2006
Autonomic link optimization through elimination of unnecessary transfers
IBM9 citations73
US6988110B2Jan 17, 2006
Storage system class distinction cues for run-time data management
IBM8 citations70
US7647456B2Jan 12, 2010
Comparing data in a new copy relationship to data in preexisting copy relationships for defining how to copy data from source to target
IBM5 citations63
US8024534B2Sep 20, 2011
Replication engine communicating with a splitter to split writes between a storage controller and replication engine
IBM6 citations62
US7779088B2Aug 17, 2010
Autonomic learning method to load balance output transfers of two peer nodes
IBM2 citations62
US7761732B2Jul 20, 2010
Data protection in storage systems
IBM5 citations62
US7277991B2Oct 2, 2007
Method, system, and program for prefetching data into cache
IBM5 citations62
US7788453B2Aug 31, 2010
Redirection of storage access requests based on determining whether write caching is enabled
IBM2 citations61
US7613888B2Nov 3, 2009
Maintain owning application information of data for a data storage system
IBM2 citations61
US7610459B2Oct 27, 2009
Maintain owning application information of data for a data storage system
IBM2 citations61
US7822892B2Oct 26, 2010
Managing the copying of writes from primary storages to secondary storages across different networks
IBM4 citations60
US7580959B2Aug 25, 2009
Apparatus, system, and method for providing efficient disaster recovery storage of data using differencing
IBM2 citations58
US7904682B2Mar 8, 2011
Copying writes from primary storages to secondary storages across different networks
IBM1 citations49
US8032497B2Oct 4, 2011
Method and system providing extended and end-to-end data integrity through database and other system layers
IBM1 citations48
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE
8 patentsUS8607005B2Dec 10, 2013
Monitoring program execution to learn data blocks accessed by software process for facilitating efficient prefetching
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE7 citations83
US8108337B2Jan 31, 2012
Managing consistency groups using heterogeneous replication engines
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE6 citations82
US8099387B2Jan 17, 2012
Managing consistency groups using heterogeneous replication engines
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE10 citations82
US8069317B2Nov 29, 2011
Providing and utilizing high performance block storage metadata
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE12 citations81
US8150806B2Apr 3, 2012
Idempotent storage replication management
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE6 citations72
US8392481B2Mar 5, 2013
Accessing snapshots of a time based file system
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE4 citations62
US8108364B2Jan 31, 2012
Representation of system clock changes in time based file systems
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE3 citations62
US8768988B2Jul 1, 2014
Accessing snapshots of a time based file system
BOYD KENNETH WAYNE3 citations58