Inventor · disambiguated record
Derek Beard
Also filed as: BEARD DEREK · BEARD DEREK WILLIAM
20 granted patents·13 pending applications·79 citations·filing 2013–2023
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33 records- 0195US11822949B2Guest cluster deployed as virtual extension of management cluster in a virtualized computing systemVMWARE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 21, 2023·10 cites·20 claims
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- 0676US11762681B2Dynamic configuration of virtual objectsVMWARE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 19, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 0775US11593139B2Software compatibility checking for managed clusters in a virtualized computing systemVMWARE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 28, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
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- 2151US9311331B2Detecting out-of-band (OOB) changes when replicating a source file system using an in-line systemNETAPP INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 12, 2016·0 cites·12 claims
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- 2644US2014082295A1Detection of out-of-band access to a cached file systemNETAPP INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2742US2014082128A1Dynamic detection and selection of file servers in a caching application or systemNETAPP INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
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- 2937US2017315882A1Protected write-back cache transaction replicationNETAPP INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 3032US2014082129A1System and method for managing a system of appliances that are attached to a networked file systemNETAPP INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3129US2017249331A1Adapting to heterogeneous backend targets in a storage systemNETAPP INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 3226US2017091262A1Object storage backed file system cacheNETAPP INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3326US2017091215A1Write-back cache transaction replication to object-based storageNETAPP INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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