Patents by Inventor Timothy Mulvihill

Timothy Mulvihill 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).

  • Data storage system
    Patent number: 6516370
    Abstract: A system for coupling data between a host computer and a bank of disk drives. The system includes a plurality of directors for controlling the flow of the data between host computer and the bank of disk drives. Each one of the directors has a primary port and a secondary port. The system includes a first I/O section coupled to a first one of a pair of disk drive sections in the bank of disk drives and a second I/O section coupled to a second one of the pair of disk drive sections in the bank of disk drives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy Mulvihill, Andrew Wrobel, John Quinn