Patents by Inventor Peter J. RUTENBAR

Peter J. RUTENBAR 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: 11176089
    Abstract: Representative embodiments set forth herein disclose techniques for implementing dynamic file system volumes that can share storage space with other file system (FS) volumes within the same partition/storage device. According to some embodiments, techniques are disclosed for establishing an FS volume within a container. According to other embodiments, techniques are disclosed for handling input/output (I/O) requests across different FS volumes. According to yet other embodiments, techniques are disclosed for efficiently establishing, within a storage device, an FS volume from an image of the FS volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: John Garvey, Michael S. Mackovitch, Peter J. Rutenbar
  • Publication number: 20170357657
    Abstract: Representative embodiments set forth herein disclose techniques for implementing dynamic file system volumes that can share storage space with other file system (FS) volumes within the same partition/storage device. According to some embodiments, techniques are disclosed for establishing an FS volume within a container. According to other embodiments, techniques are disclosed for handling input/output (I/O) requests across different FS volumes. According to yet other embodiments, techniques are disclosed for efficiently establishing, within a storage device, an FS volume from an image of the FS volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Inventors: John GARVEY, Michael S. MACKOVITCH, Peter J. RUTENBAR