Patents by Inventor Eric W. Tessler

Eric W. Tessler 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).

  • Automated filer technique for use in virtualized appliances and applications
    Patent number: 9087076
    Abstract: Various techniques are disclosed for facilitating manipulation of virtualized storage volumes and/or file systems of one or more different types of operating systems (OSs) implemented on distributed computer systems. According to different embodiments, various aspects may be directed to different embodiments of virtualized filer appliances and/or filer applications which may be used for facilitating manipulation of virtualized storage volumes and/or file systems of one or more different types of operating systems (OSs) implemented on distributed computer systems. In at least one embodiment, a filer appliance may be implemented as a virtual appliance that includes functionality for performing automated file-level and/or volume-level operations for a selected set of file systems. In one embodiment, a filer appliance may be implemented as a virtual machine which is configured or designed to handle managing of one or more volumes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: CA, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Nickolov, Leonid Kalev, Eric W. Tessler
  • Automated Filer Technique for Use in Virtualized Appliances and Applications
    Publication number: 20130275375
    Abstract: Various techniques are disclosed for facilitating manipulation of virtualized storage volumes and/or file systems of one or more different types of operating systems (OSs) implemented on distributed computer systems. According to different embodiments, various aspects may be directed to different embodiments of virtualized filer appliances and/or filer applications which may be used for facilitating manipulation of virtualized storage volumes and/or file systems of one or more different types of operating systems (OSs) implemented on distributed computer systems. In at least one embodiment, a filer appliance may be implemented as a virtual appliance that includes functionality for performing automated file-level and/or volume-level operations for a selected set of file systems. In one embodiment, a filer appliance may be implemented as a virtual machine which is configured or designed to handle managing of one or more volumes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Peter Nickolov, Leonid Kalev, Eric W. Tessler