Patents by Inventor Bernard Le Gargean

Bernard Le Gargean 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).

  • Method and system for verifying a data erasure process
    Patent number: 11328069
    Abstract: A method of erasing data from a data storage apparatus comprising a memory, the method comprises writing a known data pattern to a plurality of known memory locations of the data storage apparatus, causing the data storage apparatus to perform a data erasure procedure, reading data stored at the known memory locations after completion of the data erasure procedure, comparing the read data and the data of the known data pattern, and determining a verification result based at least in part on the result of the comparison between the read data and the data of the known data pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: BLANCCO TECHNOLOGY GROUP IP OY
    Inventors: Bernard Le Gargean, Victor Gonzalo
  • Method and System for Verifying a Data Erasure Process
    Publication number: 20190392153
    Abstract: A method of erasing data from a data storage apparatus comprising a memory, the method comprises writing a known data pattern to a plurality of known memory locations of the data storage apparatus, causing the data storage apparatus to perform a data erasure procedure, reading data stored at the known memory locations after completion of the data erasure procedure, comparing the read data and the data of the known data pattern, and determining a verification result based at least in part on the result of the comparison between the read data and the data of the known data pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: Blancco Technology Group IP Oy
    Inventors: Bernard Le Gargean, Victor Gonzalo