Patents by Inventor William J. Tiso, Jr.

William J. Tiso, Jr. 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).

  • Flash memory directory virtualization
    Patent number: 7634494
    Abstract: Directory virtualization may be achieved in semiconductor memories, such as flash memories, by providing a system in which files and directories are interchangeable. A directory may be stored at a virtual address which points to various files. From the user perspective, a tree hierarchy may be achieved. From a hardware standpoint, a series of entries in a table may be linked together by various pointers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Kiran Kumar G. Bangalore, Patrick C. McGinty, William J. Tiso, Jr.