Patents by Inventor Zahid Iikal

Zahid Iikal 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).

  • Systems and methods for performing virtual storage operations
    Patent number: 7949512
    Abstract: The present invention includes a system for simulating the performing of data storage operations. The system may include a storage manager component, at least one media management component directed by the storage manager component to manage storage operations to at least one storage device, and a storage emulation module adapted to simulate the characteristics of the at least one storage device. Under the direction of the storage manager, the emulation module may be adapted to simulate storage operations to one or more storage devices performed by one or more of the media management components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: CommVault Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Manoj Kumar Vijayan Retnamma, Ho-Chi Chen, Zahid Iikal, Rajiv Kottomtharayil
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING VIRTUAL STORAGE OPERATIONS
    Publication number: 20100017184
    Abstract: The present invention includes a system for simulating the performing of data storage operations. The system may include a storage manager component, at least one media management component directed by the storage manager component to manage storage operations to at least one storage device, and a storage emulation module adapted to simulate the characteristics of the at least one storage device. Under the direction of the storage manager, the emulation module may be adapted to simulate storage operations to one or more storage devices performed by one or more of the media management components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: COMMVAULT SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Manoj Kumar Vijayan Retnamma, Ho-Chi Chen, Zahid Iikal, Rajiv Kottomtharayil