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Alain L Bashore

Examiner (ID: 8907)

Most Active Art Unit
1762
Art Unit(s)
1762, 3624, 1792
Total Applications
396
Issued Applications
224
Pending Applications
40
Abandoned Applications
128

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 16751520 [patent_doc_number] => 20210103529 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-08 [patent_title] => METHOD FOR PERFORMING ADAPTIVE LOCKING RANGE MANAGEMENT, ASSOCIATED DATA STORAGE DEVICE AND CONTROLLER THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/106206 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4870 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17106206 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/106206
Method for performing adaptive locking range management, associated data storage device and controller thereof Nov 29, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16979720 [patent_doc_number] => 20210223957 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-22 [patent_title] => STORAGE APPARATUS AND STORAGE CONTROL METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/103997 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7987 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17103997 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/103997
Storage control apparatus and storage control method Nov 24, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18136052 [patent_doc_number] => 11561728 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-01-24 [patent_title] => Methods and systems for efficient metadata management [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/953432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 17981 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 293 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16953432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/953432
Methods and systems for efficient metadata management Nov 19, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17629090 [patent_doc_number] => 20220164105 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-26 [patent_title] => COMBINATION SCAN MANAGEMENT FOR BLOCK FAMILIES OF A MEMORY DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/100709 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11492 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17100709 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/100709
Combination scan management for block families of a memory device Nov 19, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17970126 [patent_doc_number] => 11487660 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-01 [patent_title] => Data storage device for improving read performance and method of operating the same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/950429 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 15840 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16950429 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/950429
Data storage device for improving read performance and method of operating the same Nov 16, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16690651 [patent_doc_number] => 20210073129 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-11 [patent_title] => CACHE LINE DEMOTE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MULTI-PROCESSOR PIPELINES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/086243 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16898 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17086243 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/086243
CACHE LINE DEMOTE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MULTI-PROCESSOR PIPELINES Oct 29, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18030500 [patent_doc_number] => 11513687 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-29 [patent_title] => Accessing storage space of a physical data fragment in a storage system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/084191 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4815 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17084191 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/084191
Accessing storage space of a physical data fragment in a storage system Oct 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16623610 [patent_doc_number] => 20210042263 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-11 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REPLICATING FILE SYSTEMS IN REMOTE OBJECT STORAGES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/081153 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10408 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 224 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17081153 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/081153
System and method for replicating file systems in remote object storages Oct 26, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18079402 [patent_doc_number] => 20220405014 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-22 [patent_title] => STORAGE AREA NETWORK CONTROLLER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/773697 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 17988 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17773697 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/773697
STORAGE AREA NETWORK CONTROLLER Oct 21, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 17484488 [patent_doc_number] => 20220091992 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-24 [patent_title] => DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PROVIDE LINE LEVEL TAGGING OF DATA AT A PROCESSOR CACHE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/029913 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16807 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 146 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17029913 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/029913
DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PROVIDE LINE LEVEL TAGGING OF DATA AT A PROCESSOR CACHE Sep 22, 2020 Pending
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17/029158
PATTERN-BASED CACHE BLOCK COMPRESSION Sep 22, 2020 Pending
Array ( [id] => 16560115 [patent_doc_number] => 20210005264 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-07 [patent_title] => MEMORY SYSTEM INCLUDING A SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY HAVING A MEMORY CELL AND A WRITE CIRCUIT CONFIGURED TO WRITE DATA TO THE MEMORY CELL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/027041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 28868 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17027041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/027041
Memory system including a semiconductor memory having a memory cell and a write circuit configured to write data to the memory cell Sep 20, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16964973 [patent_doc_number] => 20210216472 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-15 [patent_title] => STORAGE DEVICE WHICH SELECTS WRITE SCHEME BASED ON MEASURED TEMPERATURE AND CONTROL METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/017982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6967 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17017982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/017982
Storage device which selects write scheme based on measured temperature and control method Sep 10, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17408806 [patent_doc_number] => 11249687 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-02-15 [patent_title] => System and method for supporting data analysis [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/010020 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 14880 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17010020 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/010020
System and method for supporting data analysis Sep 1, 2020 Issued
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17/002173
Memory system having memory device and controller Aug 24, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17682513 [patent_doc_number] => 11366767 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-21 [patent_title] => Storage system and method for performing and authenticating write-protection thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/996286 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 11045 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 398 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16996286 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/996286
Storage system and method for performing and authenticating write-protection thereof Aug 17, 2020 Issued
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16/986924
Storage system and method for performing and authenticating write-protection thereof Aug 5, 2020 Issued
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16/986169
Apparatus and method for secure memory access using trust domains Aug 4, 2020 Issued
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16/933591
Memory system restoring data based on parity data and operating method thereof Jul 19, 2020 Issued
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16/918689
Storage device managing bad block information of memory blocks and operating method thereof Jun 30, 2020 Issued
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