Patents by Inventor Eric S. Paris

Eric S. Paris 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).

  • Dual-level storage device reservation
    Patent number: 10901621
    Abstract: Dual-level storage device reservation is disclosed. A first request associated with a first application of a plurality of applications to reserve a first network-attached storage device for write access is accessed. A first storage device reservation key is stored on the first network-attached storage device to reserve the network-attached storage device. A first mapping entry that associates the first storage device reservation key with a first application identifier (ID) of the first application is generated. The first storage device reservation key is received from the first application, and a message is sent to the first application that contains information that identifies the first application as having write access to the first network-attached storage device based on the first mapping entry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Red Hat, Inc.
    Inventors: Huamin Chen, Eric S. Paris, Derek W. Carr
  • DUAL-LEVEL STORAGE DEVICE RESERVATION
    Publication number: 20190179530
    Abstract: Dual-level storage device reservation is disclosed. A first request associated with a first application of a plurality of applications to reserve a first network-attached storage device for write access is accessed. A first storage device reservation key is stored on the first network-attached storage device to reserve the network-attached storage device. A first mapping entry that associates the first storage device reservation key with a first application identifier (ID) of the first application is generated. The first storage device reservation key is received from the first application, and a message is sent to the first application that contains information that identifies the first application as having write access to the first network-attached storage device based on the first mapping entry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Huamin Chen, Eric S. Paris, Derek W. Carr