Patents by Inventor SCOTT ROBERT BRUNS

SCOTT ROBERT BRUNS 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: 12174823
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for storing data are provided. To store data, a data storage system may include multiple storage nodes and a support node. Copies of data may be stored in the storage nodes. When the data stored by the storage nodes appears to be inconsistent, metadata from the support node may be used to resolve the inconsistencies. The storage nodes and support node may be integrated into a single chassis. The chassis may be a form factor compliant chassis such as a rack unit compliant chassis for mounting to rack rails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Michael Albert Perks, John R. Stuewe, Scott Robert Bruns
  • Publication number: 20240232166
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for storing data are provided. To store data, a data storage system may include multiple storage nodes and a support node. Copies of data may be stored in the storage nodes. When the data stored by the storage nodes appears to be inconsistent, metadata from the support node may be used to resolve the inconsistencies. The storage nodes and support node may be integrated into a single chassis. The chassis may be a form factor compliant chassis such as a rack unit compliant chassis for mounting to rack rails.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventors: MICHAEL ALBERT PERKS, JOHN R. STUEWE, SCOTT ROBERT BRUNS
  • Publication number: 20240134843
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for storing data are provided. To store data, a data storage system may include multiple storage nodes and a support node. Copies of data may be stored in the storage nodes. When the data stored by the storage nodes appears to be inconsistent, metadata from the support node may be used to resolve the inconsistencies. The storage nodes and support node may be integrated into a single chassis. The chassis may be a form factor compliant chassis such as a rack unit compliant chassis for mounting to rack rails.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: MICHAEL ALBERT PERKS, JOHN R. STUEWE, SCOTT ROBERT BRUNS