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Geoffrey S. Barrall
Also filed as: BARRALL GEOFFREY S
23 granted patents·2 pending applications·1,616 citations·filing 2001–2016
97Inventor score
Files withBARRALL GEOFFREY S7CONNECTED DATA INC6BLUEARC UK LTD5DATA ROBOTICS INC5HITACHI DATA SYSTEMS ENG UK LTD2
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25 records- 0198US7818531B2Storage system condition indicator and methodDATA ROBOTICS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 19, 2010·380 cites·6 claims
- 0298US7814273B2Dynamically expandable and contractible fault-tolerant storage system permitting variously sized storage devices and methodDATA ROBOTICS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 12, 2010·356 cites·72 claims
- 0397US7814272B2Dynamically upgradeable fault-tolerant storage system permitting variously sized storage devices and methodDATA ROBOTICS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 12, 2010·361 cites·26 claims
- 0495US7873782B2Filesystem-aware block storage system, apparatus, and methodDATA ROBOTICS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 18, 2011·150 cites·26 claims
- 0593US7457822B1Apparatus and method for hardware-based file systemBLUEARC UK LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 25, 2008·69 cites·43 claims
- 0692US8215727B2Carrierless storage system enclosure with ejection mechanismBARRALL GEOFFREY S·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 10, 2012·20 cites·14 claims
- 0792US6826615B2Apparatus and method for hardware implementation or acceleration of operating system functionsBLUEARC UK LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 30, 2004·97 cites·78 claims
- 0891US8225135B2System and method for protecting users of data storage systems against known problemsBARRALL GEOFFREY S·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 17, 2012·24 cites·40 claims
- 0989US7237021B2Network-attached storage system, device, and method supporting multiple storage device typesBLUEARC UK LTD·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 26, 2007·76 cites·26 claims
- 1087US8156303B2Storage system condition indicator and methodBARRALL GEOFFREY S·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 10, 2012·7 cites·20 claims
- 1186US8959242B1Method of reducing bandwidth required for sharing of files on a serverCONNECTED DATA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 17, 2015·10 cites·10 claims
- 1286US7509409B2Network-attached storage system, device, and method with multiple storage tiersBLUEARC UK LTD·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 24, 2009·18 cites·20 claims
- 1384USD706755SPersonal storage applianceCONNECTED DATA INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 10, 2014·9 cites·1 claims
- 1484US8224877B2Apparatus and method for hardware-based file systemBARRALL GEOFFREY S·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 17, 2012·10 cites·18 claims
- 1579US9043639B2Dynamically expandable and contractible fault-tolerant storage system with virtual hot spareBARRALL GEOFFREY S·Filed 2005·Granted May 26, 2015·7 cites·28 claims
- 1678US9753848B2Apparatus for managing a plurality of root nodes for file systemsHITACHI DATA SYSTEMS ENG UK LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 5, 2017·3 cites·26 claims
- 1778US9218406B2System and method for managing user data in a plurality of storage appliances over a wide area network for collaboration, protection, publication, or sharingCONNECTED DATA INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 22, 2015·7 cites·21 claims
- 1875US9542310B2File server node with non-volatile memory processing module coupled to cluster file server nodeHITACHI DATA SYSTEMS ENG UK LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 10, 2017·2 cites·22 claims
- 1964US8180897B2Apparatus and method for hardware implementation or acceleration of operating system functionsBARRALL GEOFFREY S·Filed 2004·Granted May 15, 2012·8 cites·41 claims
- 2061US9396156B2System and method for socially organized storage and shared access to storage appliancesCONNECTED DATA INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 19, 2016·2 cites·20 claims
- 2154US8028115B2File system adapter for hardware implementation or acceleration of file system functionsBLUEARC UK LTD·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 27, 2011·0 cites·45 claims
- 2246US8639731B2Apparatus for managing plural versions of a root node for an object of a file systemBARRALL GEOFFREY S·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 28, 2014·0 cites·23 claims
- 2345US2011113194A1Filesystem-Aware Block Storage System, Apparatus, and MethodDATA ROBOTICS INC·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2443US2016117377A1System and Method for Managing User Data in a Plurality of Storage Appliances Over a Wide Area Network for Collaboration, Protection, Publication, or SharingCONNECTED DATA INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 2533US10601799B2System and method for visualizing data sharing arrangements for an organizationCONNECTED DATA INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 24, 2020·0 cites·15 claims
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