Patents by Inventor Vrijendra S. Gokhale

Vrijendra S. Gokhale 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 and apparatus for providing a temporal storage appliance with block virtualization in storage networks
    Patent number: 7769949
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer program products to provide temporal storage in a fabric-based virtualization environment are presented. Such capacity is provided through the association of a temporal storage appliance, which is configured as a member of a linked VLUN with a non-temporal disk volume. The linked VLUN is provided by a virtualizing fabric switch to a network node such as a network node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Symantec Operating Corporation
    Inventors: Anand A. Kekre, Ankur P. Panchbudhe, Vrijendra S. Gokhale
  • Method and apparatus for providing a temporal storage appliance with block virtualization in storage networks
    Patent number: 7409495
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer program products to provide temporal storage in a fabric-based virtualization environment are presented. Such capacity is provided through the association of a temporal storage appliance, which is configured as a member of a linked VLUN with a non-temporal disk volume. The linked VLUN is provided by a virtualizing fabric switch to a network node such as a network node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Symantec Operating Corporation
    Inventors: Anand A. Kekre, Ankur P. Panchbudhe, Vrijendra S. Gokhale