Patents by Inventor Shane Patrick Cowman

Shane Patrick Cowman 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).

  • Method for certifying erasure of one or more data storage disk drives
    Patent number: 8082403
    Abstract: A method for certifying data storage disk drive erasure including a server with a software program for erasing the disks, a step of inserting the disk drive to be erased, erasing it, and creating a printable file usable for certifying the erasure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew Bonner Allen, Shane Patrick Cowman, Pierce Michael Whelan