Patents by Inventor Spyros Papageorgiou

Spyros Papageorgiou 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).

  • Tiered heterogeneous fast layer shared storage substrate apparatuses, methods, and systems
    Patent number: 10257274
    Abstract: A storage system for organizing and maintaining metadata in a distributed network. The system includes: a network; a plurality of distributed nodes configured to communicate through the network; a plurality of block devices configured to communicate with the plurality of distributed nodes through the network; and a management server configured to communicate with each of the plurality of distributed nodes and block devices and further configured to arbitrarily associate metadata and data to any of the plurality of distributed nodes such that a global copy of the metadata does not exist in one or more fixed locations known to all distributed nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY—HELLAS (FORTH)
    Inventors: Angelos Bilas, Markos Fountoulakis, Spyros Papageorgiou, Tryfon Farmakakis
  • Tiered Heterogeneous Fast Layer Shared Storage Substrate Apparatuses, Methods, and Systems
    Publication number: 20160080495
    Abstract: A storage system for organizing and maintaining metadata in a distributed network. The system includes: a network; a plurality of distributed nodes configured to communicate through the network; a plurality of block devices configured to communicate with the plurality of distributed nodes through the network; and a management server configured to communicate with each of the plurality of distributed nodes and block devices and further configured to arbitrarily associate metadata and data to any of the plurality of distributed nodes such that a global copy of the metadata does not exist in one or more fixed locations known to all distributed nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)
    Inventors: Angelos Bilas, Markos Fountoulakis, Spyros Papageorgiou, Tryfon Farmakakis