Patents by Inventor John Fandel

John Fandel 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: 7779218
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprises receiving, in a source controller, a signal indicative of a write request to a source volume managed by the source controller in response to the signal: writing data associated with the write request to a destination controller when a connection to the destination controller is available; and setting a synchronization flag associated with the data storage segment managed by the source controller when a connection to the destination controller is unavailable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: John Fandel, Susan Elkington, Randy Hess
  • Publication number: 20070022263
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprises receiving, in a source controller, a signal indicative of a write request to a source volume managed by the source controller in response to the signal: writing data associated with the write request to a destination controller when a connection to the destination controller is available; and setting a synchronization flag associated with the data storage segment managed by the source controller when a connection to the destination controller is unavailable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2005
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Inventors: John Fandel, Susan Elkington, Randy Hess