Patents by Inventor Joshua D. Collins

Joshua D. Collins 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).

  • System to manage and store backup and recovery meta data
    Patent number: 7657509
    Abstract: A system to manage backup and recovery meta data. A database (54) including a schema (70) having a file table (72), a backup table (74), and a link table (76) stores the backup and recovery meta data. A computerized console portal system (30) then accepts instruction regarding the meta data from a computerized administrator system (24).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Aptare, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Clark, Satish K. Chandrasekaran, Joshua D. Collins
  • System to capture, transmit and persist backup and recovery meta data
    Patent number: 7558927
    Abstract: A system to capture, transmit and persist backup and recovery meta data over a network (16). An agent (48) captures the meta data at a computerized backup management system (22). The agent transmits the meta data from the backup management system to a storage console portal system (30). And the computerized console portal system includes a database (54) to store the meta data, thereby capturing, transmitting and persisting the meta data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Aptare, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Clark, Satish K. Chandrasekaran, Joshua D. Collins