Patents by Inventor Frank Widjaja Wu

Frank Widjaja Wu 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).

  • Replacement of storage responsive to remaining life parameter
    Patent number: 9026863
    Abstract: A method of operating a storage system. The method includes a storage controller receiving a first life parameter of a first storage device and determining if the first life parameter indicates that the first storage device has a remaining life that is less than a pre-determined life parameter threshold. The method further includes, in response to the remaining life being less than the pre-determined life parameter threshold, designating the first storage device for replacement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Dell Products, L.P.
    Inventors: Frank Widjaja Wu, Ricardo V. Dominguez, Santosh Kumar
  • System and Method for Improving Solid State Storage System Reliability
    Publication number: 20140201576
    Abstract: A method of operating a storage system. The method includes a storage controller receiving a first life parameter of a first storage device and determining if the first life parameter indicates that the first storage device has a remaining life that is less than a pre-determined life parameter threshold. The method further includes, in response to the remaining life being less than the pre-determined life parameter threshold, designating the first storage device for replacement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
    Inventors: Frank Widjaja Wu, Ricardo V. Dominguez, Santosh Kumar