Patents by Inventor Steven A. SPITZER

Steven A. SPITZER 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).

  • SECURE, DISTRIBUTED RAID STORAGE SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20250036322
    Abstract: Systems and methods for securely and remotely storing data in a remote, distributed redundant array of independent drives (RAID) is provided. RAID storage is accomplished through a series of mapped drives, non-routable Internet protocol (IP) addresses, and routable IP addresses. In addition, authorization to access a RAID controller, network address translation (NAT) system, and domain name system (DNS) system may all be separated, increasing security and allowing storage to be securely distributed among a variety of dispersed storage locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Applicant: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventor: Steven A. Spitzer
  • Secure, distributed raid storage systems and methods
    Patent number: 12124744
    Abstract: Systems and methods for securely and remotely storing data in a remote, distributed redundant array of independent drives (RAID) is provided. RAID storage is accomplished through a series of mapped drives, non-routable Internet protocol (IP) addresses, and routable IP addresses. In addition, authorization to access a RAID controller, network address translation (NAT) system, and domain name system (DNS) system may all be separated, increasing security and allowing storage to be securely distributed among a variety of dispersed storage locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventor: Steven A. Spitzer
  • SECURE, DISTRIBUTED RAID STORAGE SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20240134576
    Abstract: Systems and methods for securely and remotely storing data in a remote, distributed redundant array of independent drives (RAID) is provided. RAID storage is accomplished through a series of mapped drives, non-routable Internet protocol (IP) addresses, and routable IP addresses. In addition, authorization to access a RAID controller, network address translation (NAT) system, and domain name system (DNS) system may all be separated, increasing security and allowing storage to be securely distributed among a variety of dispersed storage locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventor: Steven A. Spitzer
  • Secure, distributed raid storage systems and methods
    Patent number: 11868666
    Abstract: Systems and methods for securely and remotely storing data in a remote, distributed redundant array of independent drives (RAID) is provided. RAID storage is accomplished through a series of mapped drives, non-routable Internet protocol (IP) addresses, and routable IP addresses. In addition, authorization to access a RAID controller, network address translation (NAT) system, and domain name system (DNS) system may all be separated, increasing security and allowing storage to be securely distributed among a variety of dispersed storage locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventor: Steven A. Spitzer
  • SECURE, DISTRIBUTED RAID STORAGE SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20230409246
    Abstract: Systems and methods for securely and remotely storing data in a remote, distributed redundant array of independent drives (RAID) is provided. RAID storage is accomplished through a series of mapped drives, non-routable Internet protocol (IP) addresses, and routable IP addresses. In addition, authorization to access a RAID controller, network address translation (NAT) system, and domain name system (DNS) system may all be separated, increasing security and allowing storage to be securely distributed among a variety of dispersed storage locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
    Inventor: Steven A. SPITZER