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Brett D. Niver
Also filed as: NIVER BRETT · NIVER BRETT D · NIVER BRETT DOUGLAS
29 granted patents·1 pending application·368 citations·filing 2000–2024
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30 records- 0191US7810094B1Distributed task scheduling for symmetric multiprocessing environmentsEMC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 5, 2010·27 cites·10 claims
- 0291US7793160B1Systems and methods for tracing errorsEMC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 7, 2010·26 cites·20 claims
- 0390US6687903B1Inhibiting starvation in a multitasking operating systemEMC CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 3, 2004·61 cites·23 claims
- 0486US6757790B2Distributed, scalable data storage facility with cache memoryEMC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 29, 2004·44 cites·80 claims
- 0585US8085794B1Techniques for fault tolerant routing in a destination-routed switch fabricNIVER BRETT D·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 27, 2011·19 cites·20 claims
- 0682US11556253B1Reducing power consumption by selective memory chip hibernationRED HAT INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 17, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 0782US7672303B1Arbitration method and systemEMC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 2, 2010·12 cites·15 claims
- 0882US7552282B1Method, computer readable medium, and data storage system for selective data replication of cached dataEMC CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 23, 2009·35 cites·19 claims
- 0978US7136969B1Using the message fabric to maintain cache coherency of local caches of global memoryEMC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 14, 2006·22 cites·24 claims
- 1077US7631143B1Data storage system employing virtual disk enclosureEMC CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 8, 2009·11 cites·6 claims
- 1177US7343432B1Message based global distributed locks with automatic expiration for indicating that said locks is expiredEMC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 11, 2008·23 cites·43 claims
- 1274US7720666B1Method for establishing bit error rate (BER) requirement for a data communication systemEMC CORP·Filed 2006·Granted May 18, 2010·9 cites·3 claims
- 1371US7363431B1Message-based distributed synchronization in a storage systemEMC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 22, 2008·15 cites·45 claims
- 1470US8185795B1Side channel for forward error correction used with long-haul IP linksKRIGOVSKI LOUIS·Filed 2008·Granted May 22, 2012·9 cites·22 claims
- 1568US7996848B1Systems and methods for suspending and resuming threadsEMC CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 9, 2011·4 cites·15 claims
- 1668US7853716B1Data storage system having packet switching network with latency arbitrationEMC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 14, 2010·4 cites·3 claims
- 1767US7478202B1Using the message fabric to maintain cache coherency of local caches of global memoryEMC CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 13, 2009·3 cites·20 claims
- 1867US7178146B1Pizza schedulerEMC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 13, 2007·12 cites·18 claims
- 1966US7330956B1Bucket based memory allocationEMC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 12, 2008·10 cites·20 claims
- 2065US12292822B1Optimizing memory access for system with memory expanderIBM·Filed 2024·Granted May 6, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2163US7818447B1End-to-end broadcast based flow control in a switch fabricEMC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 19, 2010·9 cites·22 claims
- 2262US8335820B1Techniques for persistence of connectionsKRIGOVSKI LOUIS·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 18, 2012·3 cites·18 claims
- 2360US11671350B1Data request servicing using multiple paths of smart network interface cardsRED HAT INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 6, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2459US7673100B1Methods and systems for distributed cache tag managementEMC CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 2, 2010·1 cites·18 claims
- 2558US7392361B2Generic reallocation function for heap reconstitution in a multi-processor shared memory environmentEMC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 24, 2008·1 cites·20 claims
- 2655US8996821B1Methods and systems for providing resource sharing through file descriptor isomorphismMCCLURE STEVEN T·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 31, 2015·7 cites·20 claims
- 2751US11467731B2Client driven multi-site consistency for object storageRED HAT INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 11, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 2847US11579781B2Pooling distributed storage nodes that have specialized hardwareRED HAT INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 14, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2947US2008162863A1Bucket based memory allocationMCCLURE STEVEN T·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3046US11307781B2Managing replicas of content in storage systemsRED HAT INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 19, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
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