Patents by Inventor P. K. Unnikrishnan

P. K. Unnikrishnan 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 and method for increasing input/output throughput in a data storage system
    Publication number: 20080147920
    Abstract: There is provided a system and a method for increasing input/output (“I/O”) throughput in a data storage system. More specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a method comprising determining an owning controller associated with each of a plurality of storage units of a storage system, receiving an I/O transaction for one of the plurality of storage units, determining if the I/O transaction is a read transaction, and selecting a path to the owning controller associated with the storage unit if the I/O transaction is a read transaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Rupin t. Mohan, Travis Pascoe, George Shin, Aithal Basrur Girish, Kasthurirengan Karthigeyan, P. K. Unnikrishnan, Julio Valladares, Kulkarni B. Shrinivas, Y. P. Ravindra