Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 018688/0901
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Recorded: 2006-12-20
Pages: 18
Assignor
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Executed: 2006-06-29
Assignee
XYRATEX TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
LANGSTONE ROAD, HAVANT, HAMPSHIRE, PO9 1SA, UNITED KINGDOM
Covered Properties
(49)
Data Storage System with Localized Xor Function
Patent:
5,745,671 →
Application:
08/396,046 →
System for Concurrent Cache Data Access by Maintaining and Selectively Merging Multiple Ranked Part Copies
Patent:
5,774,682 →
Application:
08/570,280 →
Method and Apparatus Form Management of Faulty Data in a Raid System
Patent:
5,913,927 →
Application:
08/573,127 →
Modular Mirrored Cache Memory Battery Backup System
Patent:
5,784,548 →
Application:
08/613,080 →
System for Controlling Connection Requests by Each Io Controllers Storing and Managing a Request Queue Wherein Additional Channel Addresses Can Be Added
Patent:
5,878,278 →
Application:
08/679,167 →
Fault-Tolerant Preservation of Data Integrity During Dynamic Raid Set Expansion
Patent:
5,875,457 →
Application:
08/727,745 →
Reliable Event Delivery System
Patent:
5,951,648 →
Application:
08/810,013 →
File System Viewpath Mechanism
Patent:
5,905,990 →
Application:
08/880,781 →
Method and System for Providing Additional Addressable Functional Space on a Disk for Use with a Virtual Data Storage Subsystem
Patent:
6,192,444 →
Application:
09/002,686 →
Host Storage Management Control of Outboard Data Movement
Patent:
6,393,537 →
Application:
09/003,544 →
Method for Implementing Point-in-Time Copy Using a Snapshot Function
Patent:
6,212,531 →
Application:
09/006,548 →
Point-In-Time Backup Utilizing Multiple Copy Technologies
Patent:
6,078,932 →
Application:
09/006,638 →
System for Concurrent Cache Data Access by Maintaining and Selectively Merging Multiple Ranked Part Copies
Patent:
5,930,481 →
Application:
09/079,491 →
Reset Design for Redundant Raid Controllers
Patent:
6,085,332 →
Application:
09/130,965 →
Method to Battery Back Up Sdram Data on Power Failure
Patent:
6,317,657 →
Application:
09/136,254 →
Apparatus System and Method for Dual-Active Fibre Channel Loop Resiliency During Controller Failure
Patent:
6,192,027 →
Application:
09/146,825 →
Method and System for Providing an Instant Backup in a Raid Data Storage System
Patent:
6,058,054 →
Application:
09/281,561 →
Method and Apparatus for Providing a Disc Drive Snapshot Backup While Allowing Normal Drive Read, Write, and Buffering Operations
Patent:
6,182,198 →
Application:
09/326,498 →
System, Apparatus, and Method Providing Cache Data Mirroring to a Data Storage System
Patent:
6,574,709 →
Application:
09/410,168 →
Method and Apparatus for Providing a Raid Controller Having Transparent Failover and Failback
Patent:
6,578,158 →
Application:
09/429,523 →
System, Apparatus, and Method for Distributing Data Across Multiple Disk Drives
Patent:
6,502,166 →
Application:
09/474,826 →
Using Multiple Controllers Together to Create Data Spans
Patent:
6,654,831 →
Application:
09/519,949 →
System and Method for Prioritized Context Switching for Streaming Data Memory Transfers
Patent:
6,665,746 →
Application:
09/540,773 →
Suicide Among Well-Mannered Cluster Nodes Experiencing Heartbeat Failure
Patent:
6,460,149 →
Application:
09/547,000 →
System, Apparatus, and Method for Enhancing Storage Management in a Storage Area Network
Patent:
6,647,387 →
Application:
09/559,200 →
Method and Apparatus for Providing Battery-Backed Immediate Write Back Cache for an Array of Disk Drives in a Computer System
Patent:
6,438,647 →
Application:
09/602,808 →
Method and Apparatus for Migrating Data Having a Format of a First Type to a Format of a Second Type
Patent:
6,950,900 →
Application:
09/671,002 →
Method and Apparatus for Using Extended Disk Sector Formatting to Assist in Backup and Hierarchical Storage Management
Patent:
6,973,553 →
Application:
09/692,957 →
System and Method to Coordinate Data Storage Device Management Operations in a Data Storage Subsystem
Patent:
6,918,006 →
Application:
09/703,822 →
System, Method, and Computer Program for Explicitly Tunable I/O Device Controller
System Apparatus and Method for Storage Device Controller-Based Message Passing Having Effective Data Channel Bandwidth and Controller Cache Memory Increase
System, Method, and Computer Program for Selectable or Programmable Data Consistency Checking Methodology
Automatic Appliance Server Re-Provision/Re-Purposing Method
Storage Media Scanner Apparatus and Method Providing Media Predictive Failure Analysis and Proactive Media Surface Defect Management
Appliance Server with a Drive Partitioning Scheme That Accommodates Application Growth in Size
System and Method for Improving File System Transfer Through the Use of an Intelligent Geometry Engine
Modular Raid Controller
Selective Automated Power Cycling of Faulty Disk in Intelligent Disk Array Enclosure for Error Recovery
System for Conserving Metadata About Data Snapshots
System, Apparatus and Method Provding Adaptive Write Policy for Disk Array Controllers
Data Storage System and a Method of Storing Data Including a Multi-Level Cache
Method and Apparatus for Maintaining Cache Coherency in a Storage System
Method and Apparatus for Using Cache Coherency Locking to Facilitate on-Line Volume Expansion in a Multi-Controller Storage System
High Speed Selective Mirroring of Cached Data
Method and Apparatus for Updating Data in Mass Storage Subsystem Using Emulated Shared Memory
Method and System for Upgrading Drive Firmware in a Non-Disruptive Manner
Method and Apparatus for Enhancing Reliability and Scalability of Serial Storage Devices
System and Method for Transferring Data from a Secondary Storage Controller to a Storage Media After Failure of a Primary Storage Controller
A System and Method for Sequentially Staging Received Data to a Write Cache in Advance of Storing the Received Data
Related Assignments
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Other recorded transfers of the patents in this record — the chain of ownership.
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 21, 1996
From: BENHASE, MICHAEL THOMAS; BURTON, DAVID ALAN; HEYMAN, MARSHALL; MCCAULEY, JOHN NORBERT
To: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 008188/0172 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 7, 2001
From: MYLEX CORPORATION
To: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 012153/0097 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 10, 2001
From: MYLEX CORPORATION
To: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 012145/0111 →
Merger
Mar 22, 2006
From: MYLEX CORPORATION
To: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 017344/0559 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 18, 2006
From: CARREIRO, PAUL PEIXOTO; CHANG, ALENA; DOAN, DUC TICH; FISH, ROBERT R.
To: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 017636/0175 →