Patents by Inventor Stanley Feather

Stanley Feather 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).

  • System and method for storing configuration data of a storage automation device
    Patent number: 8370574
    Abstract: A cartridge storage system has at least one peripheral device that controls access to a system component of the storage system and memory storing configuration data indicative of a configuration of the peripheral device. The system further has logic that automatically configures a replacement peripheral device of the at least one peripheral device based upon the stored configuration data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Curtis Ballard, Colette Howe, Stanley Feather
  • System and method for storing configuration data of a storage automation device
    Publication number: 20060294305
    Abstract: A cartridge storage system has at least one peripheral device that controls access to a system component of the storage system and memory storing configuration data indicative of a configuration of the peripheral device. The system further has logic that automatically configures a replacement peripheral device of the at least one peripheral device based upon the stored configuration data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2006
    Publication date: December 28, 2006
    Inventors: Curtis Ballard, Colette Howe, Stanley Feather
  • Method and system for a failover procedure with a storage system
    Publication number: 20060015770
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a first command for accessing a tape storage system, the first command containing an indicator that the first command was issued as a result of a failover from a first path to the storage system to a second path to the tape storage system. The method further includes determining whether the first command is a repeat of a second command already received by the tape storage system. The first command is processed based on determining whether the first command is a repeat of the second command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2004
    Publication date: January 19, 2006
    Inventors: Jeffrey Dicorpo, Stanley Feather, Douglas Rauenzahn