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Alan Ray Sutton
Also filed as: SUTTON ALAN · SUTTON ALAN R · SUTTON ALAN RAY
11 granted patents·2 pending applications·647 citations·filing 1995–2008
93Inventor score
Files withSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP13
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13 records- 0197US6789161B1Method for controlling reutilization of data space in virtual tape systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 7, 2004·323 cites·5 claims
- 0287US6742084B1Caching method for selecting data blocks for removal from cache based on recall probability and sizeSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 25, 2004·77 cites·23 claims
- 0378US6317814B1Method for selectively storing redundant copies of virtual volume data on physical data storage cartridgesSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 13, 2001·85 cites·4 claims
- 0476US6925525B2Data storage management system and methodSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 2, 2005·11 cites·10 claims
- 0573US7873781B2Data storage management method for selectively controlling reutilization of space in a virtual tape systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 18, 2011·5 cites·5 claims
- 0669US7136801B2Outboard data storage management system and methodSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 14, 2006·12 cites·41 claims
- 0768US6289425B1Method for verifying availability of data space in virtual tape systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 11, 2001·55 cites·7 claims
- 0849US6094605AVirtual automated cartridge systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 25, 2000·17 cites·9 claims
- 0949US5535334AFault-tolerant system-to-system communications system and method utilizing multiple communications methods to transfer a single messageSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 9, 1996·35 cites·21 claims
- 1046US6151666AMethod for reclaiming fragmented space on a physical data storage cartridgeSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 21, 2000·18 cites·6 claims
- 1143US2002188592A1Outboard data storage management system and methodSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 1237US6052765AMethod for optimized placement of virtual volumes on a physical cartridgeSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 18, 2000·9 cites·4 claims
- 1334US2005207235A1Data storage management system and methodSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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