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Robert B. Nicholson
Also filed as: NICHOLSON ROBERT B · NICHOLSON ROBERT BRUCE
92 granted patents·6 pending applications·1,188 citations·filing 1991–2019
99Inventor score
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98 records- 0195US6704839B2Data storage system and method of storing dataIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 9, 2004·144 cites·31 claims
- 0293US8639440B2Augmented reality shopper routingNICHOLSON ROBERT B·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 28, 2014·22 cites·14 claims
- 0391US7200108B2Method and apparatus for recovery from faults in a loop networkIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 3, 2007·83 cites·20 claims
- 0490US8417973B2Using a control policy to implement power saving featuresCOOPER ALASTAIR·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 9, 2013·17 cites·6 claims
- 0590US6941420B2Log-structure arrayIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 6, 2005·68 cites·22 claims
- 0689US10097510B2Identifying network flows under network address translationIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 9, 2018·10 cites·5 claims
- 0789US6738863B2Method for rebuilding meta-data in a data storage system and a data storage systemIBM·Filed 2001·Granted May 18, 2004·54 cites·27 claims
- 0889US6253240B1Method for producing a coherent view of storage network by a storage network manager using data storage device configuration obtained from data storage devicesIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 26, 2001·184 cites·23 claims
- 0988US10951552B2Generation of a chatbot interface for an application programming interfaceIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 16, 2021·16 cites·16 claims
- 1087US6314460B1Method and apparatus for analyzing a storage network based on incomplete information from multiple respective controllersIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 6, 2001·199 cites·12 claims
- 1185US9288234B2Security policy enforcementBARR ARTHUR J·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 15, 2016·16 cites·18 claims
- 1284US10225728B2Mobility detection for edge applications in wireless communication networksIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 5, 2019·2 cites·13 claims
- 1383US9596587B2Mobility detection for edge applications in wireless communication networksIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 14, 2017·2 cites·13 claims
- 1483US9462451B2Mobility detection for edge applications in wireless communication networksIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 4, 2016·2 cites·21 claims
- 1583US9456334B2Mobility detection for edge applications in wireless communication networksIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 27, 2016·2 cites·18 claims
- 1683US9451504B2Mobility management of OSI connections between cell towersIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 20, 2016·5 cites·15 claims
- 1782US9014023B2Mobile network services in a mobile data networkANTHONY JR BRUCE O·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 21, 2015·5 cites·1 claims
- 1881US10114828B2Local content sharing through edge caching and time-shifted uploadsIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 30, 2018·6 cites·14 claims
- 1981US8837318B2Mobile network services in a mobile data networkIBM·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 16, 2014·4 cites·10 claims
- 2080US9591073B2Apparatus and method for managing storage copy services systemsIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 7, 2017·2 cites·12 claims
- 2180US7761681B2Data storage system with persistent volatile memory across power failuresINTERNAT NAT MACHINES CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 20, 2010·13 cites·20 claims
- 2280US6289375B1Method and apparatus for invoking network agent functions using a hash tableIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 11, 2001·128 cites·15 claims
- 2379US7890715B2Suspension of an asynchronous remote copy pair system having a primary controller and a remote controllerIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 15, 2011·9 cites·18 claims
- 2479US7370241B2Device, system and method for predictive failure analysisIBM·Filed 2003·Granted May 6, 2008·23 cites·7 claims
- 2578US9998860B2Mobile network based geofencingIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 12, 2018·5 cites·16 claims
- 2678US8214661B2Using a control policy to implement power saving featuresCOOPER ALASTAIR·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 3, 2012·9 cites·18 claims
- 2775US9723436B2Mobile device locationIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 1, 2017·3 cites·20 claims
- 2875US9560557B2Mobility management of OSI connections between cell towersIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 31, 2017·2 cites·18 claims
- 2974US8024534B2Replication engine communicating with a splitter to split writes between a storage controller and replication engineIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 20, 2011·6 cites·30 claims
- 3073US9535794B2Monitoring hierarchical container-based software systemsGLOBALFOUNDRIES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 3, 2017·4 cites·25 claims
- 3173US8150806B2Idempotent storage replication managementBOYD KENNETH WAYNE·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 3, 2012·6 cites·23 claims
- 3270US10129791B2Byte caching in wireless communication networksIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 13, 2018·1 cites·12 claims
- 3370US9800542B2Identifying network flows under network address translationIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 24, 2017·2 cites·10 claims
- 3469US9264365B2Split transport control protocol (TCP) flow control management in a cellular broadband networkAGRAWAL DAKSHI·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 16, 2016·2 cites·15 claims
- 3569US6993627B2Data storage system and a method of storing data including a multi-level cacheIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 31, 2006·13 cites·36 claims
- 3667US10694366B2Mobility detection for edge applications in wireless communication networksIBM·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 23, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 3767US7080208B2Method for data retention in a data cache and data storage systemIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 18, 2006·13 cites·39 claims
- 3865US9125032B2Cache hits via a users speed, direction of movement, location, and band within a cellular networkIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 1, 2015·1 cites·6 claims
- 3965US7885946B2Low-overhead storage cluster configuration lockingIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 8, 2011·3 cites·12 claims
- 4064US7793062B2Copy engine and a method for data movementIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 7, 2010·2 cites·22 claims
- 4164US7447856B2Copy engine and a method for data movementIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 4, 2008·2 cites·13 claims
- 4264US6907454B1Data processing system with master and slave processorsIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 14, 2005·10 cites·4 claims
- 4363US8099525B2Method and apparatus for controlling access to logical unitsNICHOLSON ROBERT BRUCE·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 17, 2012·12 cites·29 claims
- 4463US7117320B2Maintaining data access during failure of a controllerIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 3, 2006·12 cites·34 claims
- 4563US6954882B2Method and apparatus for fault location in a loop networkIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 11, 2005·8 cites·15 claims
- 4661US8131957B2Splitting writes between a storage controller and replication engineBARTFAI ROBERT FRANCIS·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 6, 2012·2 cites·28 claims
- 4761US7274673B2Method and apparatus for detection of port name in a loop networkIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 25, 2007·6 cites·24 claims
- 4860US7739549B2Device, system and method for predictive failure analysisIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 15, 2010·1 cites·32 claims
- 4960US7240272B2Method and system for correcting errors in a memory deviceIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 3, 2007·6 cites·21 claims
- 5059US7512766B2Controlling preemptive work balancing in data storageIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 31, 2009·1 cites·11 claims
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