Patents by Inventor Tim Farrell

Tim Farrell 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: 9883006
    Abstract: Techniques to transfer large collection containers in a large payload support system comprising one or more components configured to request a support server device for delivery location information, receive from the support server device delivery location information, aggregate at least one performance container stored in a performance datastore into a performance collection container based at least partially on the associated start time parameter and end time parameter, and transfer the performance collection container to a payload server device based at least partially on the delivery location information. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: NETAPP, INC.
    Inventor: Tim Farrell
  • Publication number: 20170324832
    Abstract: Techniques to transfer large collection containers in a large payload support system comprising one or more components configured to receive a collection container delivery request to deliver a first collection container, determine whether the first collection container is a large container based at least partially on the collection container delivery request, segment, logically, the first collection container into at least one container segment, each container segment of the at least one container segment having an associated container segment offset information, and deliver the at least one container segment to a payload server device, wherein each container segment of the at least one container segments is associated with a transfer segment header information. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: NETAPP, INC.
    Inventor: Tim Farrell
  • Patent number: 9774698
    Abstract: Techniques to transfer large collection containers in a large payload support system comprising one or more components configured to receive a collection container delivery request to deliver a first collection container, determine whether the first collection container is a large container based at least partially on the collection container delivery request, segment, logically, the first collection container into at least one container segment, each container segment of the at least one container segment having an associated container segment offset information, and deliver the at least one container segment to a payload server device, wherein each container segment of the at least one container segments is associated with a transfer segment header information. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: NETAPP, INC.
    Inventor: Tim Farrell
  • Publication number: 20160191660
    Abstract: Techniques to transfer large collection containers in a large payload support system comprising one or more components configured to receive a collection container delivery request to deliver a first collection container, determine whether the first collection container is a large container based at least partially on the collection container delivery request, segment, logically, the first collection container into at least one container segment, each container segment of the at least one container segment having an associated container segment offset information, and deliver the at least one container segment to a payload server device, wherein each container segment of the at least one container segments is associated with a transfer segment header information. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: NETAPP, INC.
    Inventor: Tim Farrell
  • Publication number: 20160191659
    Abstract: Techniques to transfer large collection containers in a large payload support system comprising one or more components configured to request a support server device for delivery location information, receive from the support server device delivery location information, aggregate at least one performance container stored in a performance datastore into a performance collection container based at least partially on the associated start time parameter and end time parameter, and transfer the performance collection container to a payload server device based at least partially on the delivery location information. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: NETAPP, INC.
    Inventor: Tim Farrell