Patents by Inventor Charles E. Beckmann

Charles E. Beckmann 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).

  • ALLOCATING STORAGE MEMORY BASED ON FUTURE FILE SIZE OR USE ESTIMATES
    Publication number: 20130332693
    Abstract: A method for allocating storage memory space is provided. The method involves receiving a request for storage memory allocation for a file of a current size; estimating a future size of the file, different than the current size of the file, based at least on a particular attribute associated with the file; and causing allocation of storage memory space for storage of the file based on the future size of the file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Inventors: Charles E. Beckmann, Richard Cadruvi, Gary Quan, Craig Jensen
  • Allocating storage memory based on future file size or use estimates
    Patent number: 8521986
    Abstract: A method for allocating storage memory space is provided. The method involves receiving a request for storage memory allocation for a file of a current size; estimating a future size of the file, different than the current size of the file, based at least on a particular attribute associated with the file; and causing allocation of storage memory space for storage of the file based on the future size of the file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Condusiv Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Charles E. Beckmann, Richard Cadruvi, Gary Quan, Craig Jensen
  • Allocating Storage Memory Based on Future Use Estimates
    Publication number: 20110107053
    Abstract: A method for allocating storage memory space is provided. The method involves receiving a request for storage memory allocation for a file of a current size; estimating a future size of the file, different than the current size of the file, based at least on a particular attribute associated with the file; and causing allocation of storage memory space for storage of the file based on the future size of the file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Charles E. Beckmann, Richard Cadruvi, Gary Quan, Craig Jensen