Inventor
HYER JR ROBERT WYCKOFF
US18 patents
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NETAPP INC
13 patentsUS8001580B1Aug 16, 2011
System and method for revoking soft locks in a distributed storage system environment
NETAPP INC26 citations92
US7962689B1Jun 14, 2011
System and method for performing transactional processing in a striped volume set
NETAPP INC33 citations92
US7743210B1Jun 22, 2010
System and method for implementing atomic cross-stripe write operations in a striped volume set
NETAPP INC39 citations92
US7698334B2Apr 13, 2010
System and method for multi-tiered meta-data caching and distribution in a clustered computer environment
NETAPP INC28 citations92
US7975102B1Jul 5, 2011
Technique to avoid cascaded hot spotting
NETAPP INC18 citations89
US9009206B1Apr 14, 2015
Method and system for optimizing traversal and storage of directory entries of a storage volume
NETAPP INC13 citations83
US11025728B2Jun 1, 2021
Methods for facilitating secure connections for an operating system kernel and devices thereof
NETAPP INC2 citations66
US9280396B2Mar 8, 2016
Lock state synchronization for non-disruptive persistent operation
NETAPP INC2 citations58
US9336255B2May 10, 2016
Techniques for traversal and storage of directory entries of a storage volume
NETAPP INC0 citations51
US10140306B2Nov 27, 2018
System and method for adaptive data placement within a distributed file system
NETAPP INC0 citations49
US9710478B2Jul 18, 2017
System and method for adaptive data placement within a distributed file system
NETAPP INC0 citations49
US10530855B2Jan 7, 2020
Lock state synchronization for non-disruptive persistent operation
NETAPP INC0 citations47
US9934230B1Apr 3, 2018
Delegations for non-regular files
NETAPP INC0 citations40