Patents by Inventor Zoheb Shivani

Zoheb Shivani 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).

  • Space reporting in a storage system
    Patent number: 10474363
    Abstract: Space reporting in a storage system, including: determining, for one or more system-visible objects in the storage system, an amount of physical space consumed by each system-visible object and an amount of logical space consumed by each system-visible object; identifying, for each of the one or more system-visible objects in the storage system, one or more user-visible objects that reference the system-visible object; determining, for each of the one or more user-visible objects, an amount of physical space consumed by the user-visible object in dependence upon the amount of physical space consumed by each system-visible object referenced by the user-visible object; and determining, for each of the one or more user-visible objects, an amount of logical space consumed by the user-visible object in dependence upon the amount of logical space consumed by each system-visible object referenced by the user-visible object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
    Inventors: Wentian Cui, Matthew Fay, Marina Galata, Richard Hankins, Ganesh Ramanarayanan, Cary Sandvig, Zoheb Shivani, Scott Smith, Shishir Yadav
  • Establishing a synchronous replication relationship between two or more storage systems
    Patent number: 10365982
    Abstract: Establishing a synchronous replication relationship between two or more storage systems, including: identifying, for a dataset, a plurality of storage systems across which the dataset will be synchronously replicated; configuring one or more data communications links between each of the plurality of storage systems to be used for synchronously replicating the dataset; exchanging, between the plurality of storage systems, timing information for at least one of the plurality of storage systems; and establishing, in dependence upon the timing information for at least one of the plurality of storage systems, a synchronous replication lease, the synchronous replication lease identifying a period of time during which the synchronous replication relationship is valid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
    Inventors: Connor Brooks, Thomas Gill, Christopher Golden, David Grunwald, Steven Hodgson, Ronald Karr, Zoheb Shivani, Kunal Trivedi