Patents by Inventor Pralay Dakua

Pralay Dakua 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 for dynamic partitioning of a redundant data fabric
    Publication number: 20070214183
    Abstract: Quantitative data about storage load and usage from storage elements of a data storage system are collected. The storage elements are ranked according to the collected quantitative data. A partition across the storage elements in which to store a user requested file is determined. Members of the partition are identified as being one or more of the storage elements. The members are selected from the ranking. The ranking is updated in response to the ranking having aged or the system having been repaired or upgraded. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2006
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Inventors: John Howe, Pralay Dakua