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Thomas L. Watson
Also filed as: WATSON THOMAS · WATSON THOMAS L · WATSON THOMAS LEE
39 granted patents·5 pending applications·985 citations·filing 1992–2025
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44 records- 0196US10275776B1Techniques for compliance testingEMC IP HOLDING CO LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 30, 2019·18 cites·20 claims
- 0293US7739360B2System and method for router virtual networkingFOUNDRY NETWORKS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 15, 2010·22 cites·18 claims
- 0392US8997091B1Techniques for compliance testingWATSON THOMAS L·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 31, 2015·54 cites·55 claims
- 0492US7292535B2Highly-available OSPF routing protocolCHIARO NETWORKS LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 6, 2007·103 cites·25 claims
- 0591US9588685B1Distributed workflow managerEMC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 7, 2017·16 cites·18 claims
- 0690US5859975AParallel processing computer system having shared coherent memory and interconnections utilizing separate undirectional request and response lines for direct communication or using crossbar switching deviceHEWLETT PACKARD CO·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 12, 1999·149 cites·14 claims
- 0788US9658797B1Storage provisioning in a data storage environmentEMC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted May 23, 2017·10 cites·20 claims
- 0887US10241712B1Method and apparatus for automated orchestration of long distance protection of virtualized storageEMC CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 26, 2019·22 cites·17 claims
- 0985US9535629B1Storage provisioning in a data storage environmentEMC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 3, 2017·14 cites·23 claims
- 1085US6853617B2System and method for TCP connection protection switchingCHIARO NETWORKS LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 8, 2005·61 cites·31 claims
- 1183US9710194B1Port provisioning based on initiator usageEMC CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 18, 2017·7 cites·20 claims
- 1282US9729398B1Techniques for compliance testingEMC IP HOLDING CO LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 8, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 1382US9521085B1Policy-based bandwidth allocationEMC CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 13, 2016·6 cites·16 claims
- 1482US7441017B2System and method for router virtual networkingWATSON THOMAS LEE·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 21, 2008·31 cites·52 claims
- 1581US11816462B2Copy management for container-based applicationsEMC IP HOLDING CO LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 14, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 1679US7788381B2System and method for router keep-alive controlFOUNDRY NETWORKS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 31, 2010·22 cites·37 claims
- 1778US5577204AParallel processing computer system interconnections utilizing unidirectional communication links with separate request and response lines for direct communication or using a crossbar switching deviceCONVEX COMPUTER CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 19, 1996·71 cites·5 claims
- 1876US11809276B2Container-based stateful application resilience to node failureEMC IP HOLDING CO LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 7, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 1975US10067794B1Computer-executable method, system, and computer program product for balanced port provisioning using filtering in a data storage systemEMC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 4, 2018·4 cites·15 claims
- 2071US10191958B1Storage provisioning in a data storage environmentEMC IP HOLDING CO LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 29, 2019·1 cites·18 claims
- 2171US5573525ABottle with closure element for receiving syringe and method thereforFiled 1995·Granted Nov 12, 1996·69 cites·5 claims
- 2271US5238002ADisposable biopsy forcepsBARD INC C R·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 24, 1993·178 cites·8 claims
- 2370US8977753B1System and method for router keep-alive controlWATSON THOMAS LEE·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 10, 2015·2 cites·21 claims
- 2468US5598939ABottle with closure element for receiving syringe and method thereforFiled 1995·Granted Feb 4, 1997·62 cites·12 claims
- 2567US9933967B1Method and apparatus for storage management using virtual storage arrays and virtual storage poolsEMC IP HOLDING CO LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 3, 2018·2 cites·24 claims
- 2666US5560027AScalable parallel processing systems wherein each hypernode has plural processing modules interconnected by crossbar and each processing module has SCI circuitry for forming multi-dimensional network with other hypernodesCONVEX COMPUTER CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 24, 1996·45 cites·16 claims
- 2765US8010637B2System and method for router virtual networkingFOUNDRY NETWORKS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 30, 2011·1 cites·20 claims
- 2864US12487750B1Use of reliability predictions for selection of data storage devicesDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 2, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2964US6567907B1Avoiding mapping conflicts in a translation look-aside bufferHEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO·Filed 2000·Granted May 20, 2003·10 cites·16 claims
- 3061US12298919B2Bit level sharding of sensitive data for increased securityDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2022·Granted May 13, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 3161US8190748B1System and method for router keep-alive controlWATSON THOMAS LEE·Filed 2009·Granted May 29, 2012·1 cites·21 claims
- 3260US2025147847A1Cluster-wide application consistency with volume group snapshotDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3359US12373115B1Method and system for stateless software control plane to manage storage access and resource limitsDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 29, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 3459US12287989B2Multi-interface container storage interface driver deployment modelDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 29, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3556US12216545B2Cluster-wide application consistency with volume group snapshotDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 4, 2025·0 cites·9 claims
- 3655US12175078B2Virtual container storage interface controllerDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3753US2025298656A1Automated Kubernetes Migration OrchestrationDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3852US12235866B2Method and system for temporary replication as data mover for container-based application mobilityDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 25, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3950US11768622B2Differential snapshot without array supportEMC IP HOLDING CO LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 26, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4048US11334246B2Nanoservices—a programming design pattern for managing the state of fine-grained object instancesEMC IP HOLDING CO LLC·Filed 2020·Granted May 17, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 4148US2024370189A1Method And System For Writeable Persistent Storage For Container Based Applications Unaware of Orchestration SystemDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4247US2024211157A1Automatic data mover selection in information processing system environmentDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4345US11880586B2Storage array remote replicationDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 23, 2024·0 cites·12 claims
- 4444US2024256395A1Method and System for Instant Availability of Container Platform WorkloadsDELL PRODUCTS LP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
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