Patents by Inventor Mark Wittle

Mark Wittle 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 and systems for resource management in a networked storage environment
    Patent number: 9778883
    Abstract: Methods and systems for managing resources in a storage system are provided. As an example, one method includes determining a maximum node utilization of a first node operating in a networked storage environment for storing information at a plurality of storage devices, where the maximum node utilization is based on a first factor that tracks utilization of a processor of the first node; comparing the maximum node utilization to a first threshold value; and triggering an event when the maximum node utilization has reached the first threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: NETAPP, INC.
    Inventors: Tony William Gaddis, Jonathan Weinstock, Curtis Hrishuk, Mark Wittle
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN A NETWORKED STORAGE ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20160380854
    Abstract: Methods and systems for managing resources in a storage system are provided. As an example, one method includes determining a maximum node utilization of a first node operating in a networked storage environment for storing information at a plurality of storage devices, where the maximum node utilization is based on a first factor that tracks utilization of a processor of the first node; comparing the maximum node utilization to a first threshold value; and triggering an event when the maximum node utilization has reached the first threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: NETAPP, INC.
    Inventors: Tony William Gaddis, Jonathan Weinstock, Curtis Hrishuk, Mark Wittle