Inventor
FERRARI MICHAEL
US33 patents
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EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC
17 patentsUS10852952B1Dec 1, 2020
Reducing I/O delays associated with snapshots using hints
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC2 citations72
US10635542B1Apr 28, 2020
Support for prompt creation of target-less snapshots on a target logical device that has been linked to a target-less snapshot of a source logical device
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC3 citations71
US10824513B1Nov 3, 2020
Processing input/output operations while snapshot and extent copy operations are in progress for a logical storage volume
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC6 citations70
US11188425B1Nov 30, 2021
Snapshot metadata deduplication
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC3 citations69
US11467757B1Oct 11, 2022
Modifying data of activated target-less point-in-time images of storage volumes
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC1 citations62
US11449237B2Sep 20, 2022
Targetless snapshot system replication data pointer table
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC1 citations62
US11340795B2May 24, 2022
Snapshot metadata management
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC1 citations60
US11526401B2Dec 13, 2022
Grouping of multiple concurrent schedules of point-in-time snapshots for consistently defined data image protection
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC1 citations59
US11100008B2Aug 24, 2021
Efficient memory usage for snapshots
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC1 citations58
US11281540B2Mar 22, 2022
Remote data forwarding using a nocopy clone of a production volume
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC1 citations55
US11874795B2Jan 16, 2024
Targetless snapshot virtual replication data pointer table
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC0 citations52
US11397528B2Jul 26, 2022
Consistent IO performance on undefined target devices in a cascaded snapshot environment
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC0 citations52
US11429559B2Aug 30, 2022
Compliance recycling algorithm for scheduled targetless snapshots
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC0 citations48
US11347641B2May 31, 2022
Efficient memory usage for snapshots based on past memory usage
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC0 citations47
US11237916B2Feb 1, 2022
Efficient cloning of logical storage devices
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC0 citations47
US11762807B2Sep 19, 2023
Method and apparatus for deterministically identifying sets of snapshots on a storage system
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC0 citations46
US10853389B2Dec 1, 2020
Efficient snapshot activation
EMC IP HOLDING CO LLC0 citations34
DELL PRODUCTS LP
8 patentsUS11934273B1Mar 19, 2024
Change-based snapshot mechanism
DELL PRODUCTS LP4 citations70
US11693598B2Jul 4, 2023
Undefined target volume input/output (IO) optimization
DELL PRODUCTS LP0 citations62
US12259793B2Mar 25, 2025
Allocating system RDP metadata space with IO performance priority
DELL PRODUCTS LP0 citations55
US12039168B2Jul 16, 2024
Multiple version write pending support in shared global memory
DELL PRODUCTS LP0 citations52
US12430358B2Sep 30, 2025
Sub-track granularity for preserving point-in-time data
DELL PRODUCTS LP0 citations51
US12462022B2Nov 4, 2025
Automatic retention lock extensions
DELL PRODUCTS LP0 citations50
US12277222B2Apr 15, 2025
Using snapshots for anomaly detection
DELL PRODUCTS LP0 citations50
US12417208B2Sep 16, 2025
Direct image lookup for determining quick differential for snapshots and linked targets
DELL PRODUCTS LP0 citations46
LEAR CORP
7 patentsUS7517009B2Apr 14, 2009
Dual release headrest
LEAR CORP29 citations85
US10052983B2Aug 21, 2018
Fold and tumble mechanism for a vehicle seat
LEAR CORP5 citations68
US7552972B2Jun 30, 2009
Power assist fold and tumble vehicle seat
LEAR CORP5 citations61
US10343570B1Jul 9, 2019
Vehicle armrest mounting assembly and installation method
LEAR CORP1 citations54
US12503023B2Dec 23, 2025
Seat trim tensioner
LEAR CORP0 citations51
US12344180B1Jul 1, 2025
Seat assembly
LEAR CORP0 citations47
US10604037B2Mar 31, 2020
Fold and tumble mechanism for a vehicle seat
LEAR CORP0 citations47