Patents by Inventor Pavan Verma

Pavan Verma 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: 8631215
    Abstract: Example embodiments provide various techniques for provisioning a write once, read many (WORM) state. In one embodiment, an identifier is accessed. This identifier is assigned to a volume that is associated with an aggregate of storage devices and identifies a first type of the WORM state that is different from a second type of the WORM state associated with the aggregate. The first type of the WORM state is applied to the volume and the application results in different types of WORM states between the aggregate and the volume. Modification of data stored in the volume is then restricted based the first type of WORM state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: NetApp, Inc.
    Inventors: Pavan Verma, Anuja Jaiswal