Patents by Inventor Varun K. Chinta

Varun K. Chinta 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).

  • Method, data storage system and computer program product for managing data copying
    Patent number: 10055166
    Abstract: There are disclosed techniques for use in managing data copying. In one embodiment, there is disclosed a method including a number of steps. The method comprises performing a first operation to copy data from a first region of a source area. The method also comprises determining a count relating to pending I/O requests in connection with a second region of the source area upon completion of the first operation. And, in response to determining that the count relating to pending I/O requests in connection with the second region of the source area equals zero, the method further comprises performing a second operation to copy data from the second region of the source area and configuring a new region in the source area to record a count relating to pending I/O requests in connection with the source area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Alan L. Taylor, David Haase, Michael C. Brundage, Somnath A. Gulve, Varun K. Chinta