Patents by Inventor Jeffery R. Bloom

Jeffery R. Bloom 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).

  • Methods for managing content stored in cloud-based storages
    Patent number: 9740435
    Abstract: A server receives over a network from a client a request for accessing files stored in a plurality of heterogeneous storage devices hosted by a plurality of storage providers over the network, including a first storage device of a first storage provider and a second storage device of a second storage provider. In response, the server accesses, on behalf of a user of the client, the first storage device and the second storage device to retrieve information concerning the files. The server transmits data to the client over the network, the data representing a logical file system view of the files without exposing actual storage locations of the files stored in the first and second storage devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: FUJIFILM NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventors: James J. Dolce, Jeffery R. Bloom
  • METHODS FOR MANAGING CONTENT STORED IN CLOUD-BASED STORAGES
    Publication number: 20130227047
    Abstract: A server receives over a network from a client a request for accessing files stored in a plurality of heterogeneous storage devices hosted by a plurality of storage providers over the network, including a first storage device of a first storage provider and a second storage device of a second storage provider. In response, the server accesses, on behalf of a user of the client, the first storage device and the second storage device to retrieve information concerning the files. The server transmits data to the client over the network, the data representing a logical file system view of the files without exposing actual storage locations of the files stored in the first and second storage devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: FUJIFILM NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventors: James J. Dolce, Jeffery R. Bloom