NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC.

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Intl Class Technology # of Patents Rank
 
 
 
G06F ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 51475
 
 
 
H04L TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION 16152
 
 
 
G11C STATIC STORES 13116
 
 
 
H03M CODING, DECODING OR CODE CONVERSION, IN GENERAL 690
 
 
 
G01R MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES 5123
 
 
 
G11B INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER 4124
 
 
 
H02H EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS 459
 
 
 
H02J CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY 359
 
 
 
H04B TRANSMISSION 2162
 
 
 
H04J MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION 2103

Top Patents (by citation)

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class Cited #
5,963,962 Write anywhere file-system layoutJun 30, 98Oct 05, 99[G06F]402
6,389,432 Intelligent virtual volume accessApr 05, 99May 14, 02[G06F]381
6,038,570 Method for allocating files in a file system integrated with a RAID disk sub-systemMay 31, 95Mar 14, 00[G06F]319
5,931,918 Parallel I/O network file server architectureJul 30, 97Aug 03, 99[G06F]319
5,513,314 Fault tolerant NFS server system and mirroring protocolJan 27, 95Apr 30, 96[G06F]317
5,485,579 Multiple facility operating system architectureApr 08, 94Jan 16, 96[G06F]312
5,802,366 Parallel I/O network file server architectureOct 11, 94Sep 01, 98[G06F]267
5,761,655 Image file storage and retrieval systemMar 10, 94Jun 02, 98[G06F]267
6,718,361 Method and apparatus for reliable and scalable distribution of data files in distributed networksApr 07, 00Apr 06, 04[G06F]264
6,065,037 Multiple software-facility component operating system for co-operative processor control within a multiprocessor computer systemJun 07, 95May 16, 00[G06F]241

Recent Publications

Publication # Title Filing Date Pub Date Intl Class
2013/0086,324 INTELLIGENCE FOR CONTROLLING VIRTUAL STORAGE APPLIANCE STORAGE ALLOCATIONSep 30, 11Apr 04, 13[G06F]
2012/0136,832 INCREMENTAL RESTORE OF DATA BETWEEN STORAGE SYSTEMS HAVING DISSIMILAR STORAGE OPERATING SYSTEMS ASSOCIATED THEREWITHNov 30, 10May 31, 12[G06F]
2009/0327,818 MULTI-CORE ENGINE FOR DETECTING BIT ERRORSApr 27, 07Dec 31, 09[G06F, H03M]
2009/0164,409 Selective Extraction Of Information From A Mirrored Image FileDec 21, 07Jun 25, 09[G06F]
2009/0164,536 Using The LUN Type For Storage AllocationDec 21, 07Jun 25, 09[G06F]
2009/0157,998 Policy based storage appliance virtualizationDec 21, 07Jun 18, 09[G06F]
2009/0144,755 RETRIEVING DIAGNOSTICS INFORMATION IN AN N-WAY CLUSTERED RAID SUBSYSTEMDec 04, 07Jun 04, 09[G06F]
2009/0125,669 PREVENTING DATA LOSS IN A STORAGE SYSTEMNov 13, 07May 14, 09[G06F]
2009/0113,420 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UTILIZING A VIRTUALIZED COMPUTE CLUSTER AS AN EXECUTION ENGINE FOR A VIRTUAL MACHINE OF A STORAGE SYSTEM CLUSTEROct 26, 07Apr 30, 09[G06F]
2009/0055,901 De-Centralization Of Group Administration AuthorityDec 21, 07Feb 26, 09[H04L]

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Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
8,429,360 Method and system for efficient migration of a storage object between storage servers based on an ancestry of the storage object in a network storage systemNov 13, 09Apr 23, 13[G06F]
8,429,514 Dynamic load balancing of distributed parity in a RAID arraySep 24, 08Apr 23, 13[G11C]
8,402,514 Hierarchy-aware role-based access controlNov 17, 06Mar 19, 13[H04L]
8,386,834 Raid storage configuration for cached data storageApr 30, 10Feb 26, 13[G06F]
8,387,127 Storage security appliance with out-of-band management capabilitiesNov 28, 07Feb 26, 13[G06F]
8,370,401 Merging containers in a multi-container systemOct 26, 10Feb 05, 13[G06F]
8,364,644 Exclusion of data from a persistent point-in-time imageApr 22, 09Jan 29, 13[G06F]
8,364,920 System and method for transferring and backing up luns and lun clones on primary and secondary serversApr 06, 09Jan 29, 13[G06F]
8,364,985 Buffer-caches for caching encrypted data via copy-on-encryptDec 11, 09Jan 29, 13[H04L]
8,359,334 Allocating files in a file system integrated with a RAID disk sub-systemOct 01, 10Jan 22, 13[G06F]

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Top Inventors for This Owner

Inventor Name Address # of Patent/Pub
English Robert M
Menlo Park, CA
32
Kleiman Steven R
Los Altos, CA
30
Edwards John K
Sunnyvale, CA
28
Fair Robert L
Cary, NC
28
Hitz David
Los Altos, CA
25
Corbett Peter F
Lexington, MA
22
Muhlestein Mark
Tuscon, AZ
20
Bali Naveen
Cary, NC
18
Rajan Vijayan
Sunnyvale, CA
18
Viswanathan Srinivasan
Fremont, CA
18