Patents by Inventor Ganesh Vasantrao Gaikwad

Ganesh Vasantrao Gaikwad 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).

  • Patent number: 8903860
    Abstract: A system and method of identifying a data owner examining a plurality of criterion including access type, number of accesses at a given time and over the period of time selected, recentness of access, and permission levels of users. The method of file owner identification comprises collecting a plurality of samples including usage of a file by a plurality of users. A plurality of factors is calculated based on said plurality of users, wherein a respective factor is calculated for each of said plurality of users, wherein each factor is based on a plurality of use elements. Based on said plurality of factors, a file owner is determined of said file from among said plurality of users. The file owner may be communicated and/or displayed e.g., in a graph.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Symantec Corporation
    Inventors: Nikhil Marathe, Parag V. Thakur, Ganesh Vasantrao Gaikwad, Mayank Shekhar, Ketan Shah, Sharad Srivastava
  • Publication number: 20110225199
    Abstract: A system and method of identifying a data owner examining a plurality of criterion including access type, number of accesses at a given time and over the period of time selected, recentness of access, and permission levels of users. The method of file owner identification comprises collecting a plurality of samples including usage of a file by a plurality of users. A plurality of factors is calculated based on said plurality of users, wherein a respective factor is calculated for each of said plurality of users, wherein each factor is based on a plurality of use elements. Based on said plurality of factors, a file owner is determined of said file from among said plurality of users. The file owner may be communicated and/or displayed e.g., in a graph.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: SYMANTEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nikhil Marathe, Parag V. Thakur, Ganesh Vasantrao Gaikwad, Mayank Shekhar, Ketan Shah, Sharad Srivastava