Patents by Inventor Adam James Nicholas

Adam James Nicholas has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • READ REQUEST RESPONSE FOR RECONSTRUCTED DATA IN A DEGRADED DRIVE
    Publication number: 20240152426
    Abstract: A method comprising: receiving a request to read data stored in an array of drives; determining that the data is stored on one or more degraded drives in the array; reconstructing the data from one or more drives in the array other than the degraded drives; providing the reconstructed data in response to the request; and after providing the reconstructed data, writing the reconstructed data to one or more drives in the array other than the degraded drives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Stuart John Inglis, Sheridan John Lambert, Adam Gworn Kit Fleming, Daniel James Nicholas Stokes
  • Affinity-based cache operation for a persistent storage device
    Patent number: 11914519
    Abstract: Aspects described herein relate to a method comprising: receiving a request to write data to a persistent storage device, the request comprising data; determining an affinity of the data; writing the request to a cache line of a cache; associating the cache line with the affinity of the data; and reporting the data as having been written to the persistent storage device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Nyriad, Inc.
    Inventors: Stuart John Inglis, Cameron Ray Simmonds, Dmitry Lapik, Chia-Chi Hsu, Daniel James Nicholas Stokes, Adam Gworn Kit Fleming
  • Rivet tape joining
    Patent number: 11583918
    Abstract: A rivet tape joining clip (302) comprising an elongate body provided with a plurality of projections (310) which extend from one side of the elongate body, wherein the projections are provided with laterally projecting lips. The invention further relates to different apparatuses and methods used for the joining of rivet tapes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Atlas Copco IAS UK Limited
    Inventors: Adam James Nicholas, Joshua Allan Jackson, Nicholas Richard Clew
  • RIVET TAPE JOINING
    Publication number: 20190366421
    Abstract: A rivet tape joining clip (302) comprising an elongate body provided with a plurality of projections (310) which extend from one side of the elongate body, wherein the projections are provided with laterally projecting lips. The invention further relates to different apparatuses and methods used for the joining of rivet tapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Adam James Nicholas, Joshua Allan Jackson, Nicholas Richard Clew