Patents by Inventor Todd McKenney

Todd McKenney 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: 9983970
    Abstract: Utilities (e.g., methods, systems, apparatuses, etc.) for use in automatically identifying improper physical connections in storage networks and recommending particular actions (e.g., changes to existing physical connections) that seek to ensure symmetric and redundant connections from a data host through all associated storage enclosures and reduce the likelihood that single failures prevent access to storage system data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Stephen Brooks, Gavin Gibson, Sudha Verma, Yidong Zhang, Robert Johnston, Todd McKenney, Pascal Ledru, Christopher Horne, Stephen Hanson
  • Publication number: 20170293545
    Abstract: Utilities (e.g., methods, systems, apparatuses, etc.) for use in automatically identifying improper physical connections in storage networks and recommending particular actions (e.g., changes to existing physical connections) that seek to ensure symmetric and redundant connections from a data host through all associated storage enclosures and reduce the likelihood that single failures prevent access to storage system data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2016
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Stephen Brooks, Gavin Gibson, Sudha Verma, Yidong Zhang, Robert Johnston, Todd McKenney, Pascal Ledru, Christopher Horne, Stephen Hanson