Patents by Inventor Dror Granot

Dror Granot 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 for performing a snapshot in a distributed shared file system
    Patent number: 7913046
    Abstract: A method for performing a snapshot in a distributed shared file system (DSFS) is provided. The method includes synchronizing a snapshot operation among a plurality of domains of the DSFS; writing pending write requests to a memory to suspend write operations for the domains of the DSFS; and after the writing the pending write requests, generating a snapshot file comprising data items representing a current state of the DSFS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Dell Global B.V. - Singapore Branch
    Inventors: Yaniv Kamay, Miki Rosin, Dror Granot
  • METHOD FOR PERFORMING A SNAPSHOT IN A DISTRIBUTED SHARED FILE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20090043977
    Abstract: A method for performing a snapshot in a distributed shared file system (DSFS) is provided. The method includes synchronizing a snapshot operation among a plurality of domains of the DSFS; writing pending write requests to a memory to suspend write operations for the domains of the DSFS; and after the writing the pending write requests, generating a snapshot file comprising data items representing a current state of the DSFS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2007
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: EXANET, LTD.
    Inventors: Yaniv Kamay, Miki Rosin, Dror Granot