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Randal Chilton Burns
Also filed as: BURNS RANDAL C · BURNS RANDAL CHILTON
15 granted patents·1 pending application·2,454 citations·filing 1997–2003
96Inventor score
Files withIBM16
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
16 records- 0198US6088694AContinuous availability and efficient backup for externally referenced objectsIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 11, 2000·566 cites·42 claims
- 0297US6775703B1Lease based safety protocol for distributed system with multiple networksIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 10, 2004·217 cites·3 claims
- 0396US6018747AMethod for generating and reconstructing in-place delta filesIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 25, 2000·368 cites·27 claims
- 0495US6405315B1Decentralized remotely encrypted file systemIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 11, 2002·337 cites·16 claims
- 0595US5931947ASecure array of remotely encrypted storage devicesIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 3, 1999·330 cites·1 claims
- 0693US6374250B2System and method for differential compression of data from a plurality of binary sourcesIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 16, 2002·239 cites·13 claims
- 0791US6917942B1System for dynamically evaluating locks in a distributed data storage systemIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 12, 2005·79 cites·18 claims
- 0886US6925515B2Producer/consumer locking system for efficient replication of file dataIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 2, 2005·46 cites·50 claims
- 0985US7085909B2Method, system and computer program product for implementing copy-on-write of a fileIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 1, 2006·45 cites·55 claims
- 1083US6510505B1System and method for allocating storage space using bit-parallel search of bitmapIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 21, 2003·40 cites·14 claims
- 1182US7139781B2Managing filesystem versionsIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 21, 2006·47 cites·59 claims
- 1279US6571276B1System for managing asset access in a distributed storage systemIBM·Filed 2000·Granted May 27, 2003·28 cites·10 claims
- 1378US6938056B2System and method for restoring a file system from backups in the presence of deletionsIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 30, 2005·26 cites·19 claims
- 1472US6792424B1System and method for managing authentication and coherency in a storage area networkIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 14, 2004·82 cites·42 claims
- 1556US6651147B2Data placement and allocation using virtual contiguityIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·4 cites·21 claims
- 1645US2005132154A1Reliable leader election in storage area networkIBM·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
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