Patents by Inventor Don Milos

Don Milos 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).

  • System, method, and computer program product for shared device of storage compacting
    Publication number: 20020161983
    Abstract: A virtual storage system, method and computer program product for providing efficient use of storage resources. The system includes a plurality of host systems, an appliance coupled to each of the host systems and at least one physical storage device coupled to the appliance. The appliance manages the allocation of storage space on the physical storage device to the host systems. The appliance allocates virtual storage space to the host systems. The cumulative amount of virtual storage space allocated to the host systems exceeds the actual storage capacity of the physical storage device. The appliance allocates physical space on the physical storage device on an as needed basis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2001
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Applicant: StorageApps Inc.
    Inventors: Don Milos, John W. Bates