Patents by Inventor Zachary Steinkamp

Zachary Steinkamp 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).

  • Storage systems and methods
    Patent number: 9110912
    Abstract: Systems and methods for extent reference count updates are presented. In one embodiment; a reference count update method includes: receiving a plurality of data files associated with various modalities; performing an analysis on the data files including examining an impact of the plurality of data files on storage based upon a type of the modality; and forwarding resulting analysis information for presentation in a convenient user interface, including an indication of the impact of the plurality of data files on the storage based upon the type of the modality. In one embodiment the analysis includes resource consumption analysis of the storage associated with the type of modality. The analysis can include a cost analysis of the storage associated with the type of modality. The storage can be included in a cloud environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Symantec Corporation
    Inventors: Eric Douglas, Christine Hao, Zachary Steinkamp
  • STORAGE SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20110225266
    Abstract: Systems and methods for extent reference count updates are presented. In one embodiment; a reference count update method includes: receiving a plurality of data files associated with various modalities; performing an analysis on the data files including examining an impact of the plurality of data files on storage based upon a type of the modality; and forwarding resulting analysis information for presentation in a convenient user interface, including an indication of the impact of the plurality of data files on the storage based upon the type of the modality. In one embodiment the analysis includes resource consumption analysis of the storage associated with the type of modality. The analysis can include a cost analysis of the storage associated with the type of modality. The storage can be included in a cloud environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2010
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: SYMANTEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eric Douglas, Christine Hao, Zachary Steinkamp