Patents by Inventor William Storage

William Storage 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).

  • Self-locking mass storage system and method of operation thereof
    Patent number: 9727490
    Abstract: A method of operation of a self-locking mass storage system includes: providing storage media and an inactivity timer; timing a period of read/write inactivity of the storage media using the inactivity timer; comparing the period of read/write inactivity against a preset maximum idle time; locking access to the storage media when the period of read/write inactivity exceeds the preset maximum idle time; and, resetting the period of read/write inactivity following read/write activity while the self-locking mass-storage system is in an unlocked state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: ClevX, LLC
    Inventors: Simon B. Johnson, Lev M. Bolotin, William Storage
  • SELF-LOCKING MASS STORAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF
    Publication number: 20090216982
    Abstract: A method of operation of a self-locking mass storage system includes: providing storage media and an inactivity timer; timing a period of read/write inactivity of the storage media using the inactivity timer; comparing the period of read/write inactivity against a preset maximum idle time; locking access to the storage media when the period of read/write inactivity exceeds the preset maximum idle time; and, resetting the period of read/write inactivity following read/write activity while the self-locking mass-storage system is in an unlocked state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2009
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: CLEVX, LLC
    Inventors: Simon B. Johnson, Lev M. Bolotin, William Storage