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MERCHANT ARIF
US55 patents
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HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO
34 patentsUS7716425B1May 11, 2010
Prefetching data in distributed storage systems
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO59 citations98
US7536585B1May 19, 2009
Method of estimating storage system availability
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO58 citations98
US7467333B2Dec 16, 2008
System and method for interposition-based selective simulation of faults for access requests to a data storage system
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO130 citations98
US7035971B1Apr 25, 2006
Request scheduling to mirrored heterogeneous storage arrays
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO57 citations96
US7152077B2Dec 19, 2006
System for redundant storage of data
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO57 citations95
US6606585B1Aug 12, 2003
Acceptability testing for capacity planning of data storage system
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO54 citations95
US7032086B2Apr 18, 2006
System and method for adjusting storage device layout with at least one status for the adjusting
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO38 citations93
US7827144B1Nov 2, 2010
Methods of reading and writing data
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO37 citations92
US7310703B2Dec 18, 2007
Methods of reading and writing data
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO27 citations92
US7043621B2May 9, 2006
Sharding method and apparatus using directed graphs
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO31 citations92
US6922752B2Jul 26, 2005
Storage system using fast storage devices for storing redundant data
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO26 citations92
US7917903B2Mar 29, 2011
Quality of service controller and method for a data storage system
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO42 citations91
US7643983B2Jan 5, 2010
Data storage system emulation
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO29 citations91
US7266716B2Sep 4, 2007
Method and recovery of data using erasure coded data from stripe blocks
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO30 citations91
US7050956B2May 23, 2006
Method and apparatus for morphological modeling of complex systems to predict performance
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO22 citations91
US7644046B1Jan 5, 2010
Method of estimating storage system cost
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO41 citations90
US7467329B1Dec 16, 2008
Method of estimating storage system reliability
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO22 citations90
US7823156B2Oct 26, 2010
Method of hashing address space to storage servers
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO21 citations89
US6681309B2Jan 20, 2004
Method and apparatus for measuring and optimizing spatial segmentation of electronic storage workloads
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO30 citations86
US7823154B2Oct 26, 2010
System and method for providing, by a plurality of schedulers, differentiated service to consumers of distributed resources
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO19 citations84
US7647454B2Jan 12, 2010
Transactional shared memory system and method of control
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO14 citations84
US7761421B2Jul 20, 2010
Read, write, and recovery operations for replicated data
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO17 citations83
US7725655B2May 25, 2010
Method of operating distributed storage system in which data is read from replicated caches and stored as erasure-coded data
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO16 citations83
US7644249B2Jan 5, 2010
Method of designing storage system
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO11 citations83
US7073029B2Jul 4, 2006
Storage system using fast storage and log-structured storage
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO17 citations83
US8055845B2Nov 8, 2011
Method of cooperative caching for distributed storage system
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO9 citations82
US7284088B2Oct 16, 2007
Methods of reading and writing data
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO18 citations82
US7225118B2May 29, 2007
Global data placement
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO6 citations74
US7228381B2Jun 5, 2007
Storage system using fast storage device for storing redundant data
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO8 citations73
US7426616B2Sep 16, 2008
Method for determining a recovery schedule
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO6 citations72
US7979632B2Jul 12, 2011
Storage system including a fast storage device for storing redundant data
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO3 citations63
US7761663B2Jul 20, 2010
Operating a replicated cache that includes receiving confirmation that a flush operation was initiated
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO5 citations62
US7680635B2Mar 16, 2010
Configuration system and method
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO4 citations62
US7609703B2Oct 27, 2009
Group communication system and method
HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO2 citations62
GOOGLE INC
5 patentsUS9128825B1Sep 8, 2015
Optimizing allocation of flash memory to file groups
GOOGLE INC29 citations91
US9239794B1Jan 19, 2016
Managing a prefetch buffer with probabilistic access predictions
GOOGLE INC19 citations84
US9477679B2Oct 25, 2016
Programmatically choosing preferred storage parameters for files in large-scale distributed storage systems
GOOGLE INC6 citations83
US9043512B1May 26, 2015
Method for combining non-latency-sensitive and latency-sensitive input and output
GOOGLE INC4 citations73
US10339108B2Jul 2, 2019
Programmatically choosing preferred storage parameters for files in large-scale distributed storage systems
GOOGLE INC1 citations72
GOOGLE LLC
4 patentsUS11838356B2Dec 5, 2023
Weighted auto-sharing
GOOGLE LLC1 citations71
US12222901B2Feb 11, 2025
Programmatically choosing preferred storage parameters for files in large-scale distributed storage systems
GOOGLE LLC0 citations61
US11995037B2May 28, 2024
Programmatically choosing preferred storage parameters for files in large-scale distributed storage systems
GOOGLE LLC0 citations61
US11880340B2Jan 23, 2024
Programmatically choosing preferred storage parameters for files in large-scale distributed storage systems
GOOGLE LLC0 citations61
MERCHANT ARIF
3 patentsHEWLETT PACKARD CO
3 patentsUS6321317B1Nov 20, 2001
Apparatus for and method of multi-dimensional constraint optimization in storage system configuration
HEWLETT PACKARD CO43 citations91
US6526420B2Feb 25, 2003
Non-linear constraint optimization in storage system configuration
HEWLETT PACKARD CO38 citations89
US6366931B1Apr 2, 2002
Apparatus for and method of non-linear constraint optimization in storage system configuration
HEWLETT PACKARD CO36 citations89
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