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Davis L Willis

Examiner (ID: 14525)

Most Active Art Unit
2506
Art Unit(s)
2505, 2872, 2507, 2506
Total Applications
224
Issued Applications
198
Pending Applications
10
Abandoned Applications
16

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 12180486 [patent_doc_number] => 20180039422 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-08 [patent_title] => 'SOLID STATE STORAGE CAPACITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/230136 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 8740 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15230136 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/230136
SOLID STATE STORAGE CAPACITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS Aug 4, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13171641 [patent_doc_number] => 10101935 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-16 [patent_title] => System and method for providing expandable and contractible memory overprovisioning [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/230322 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5360 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15230322 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/230322
System and method for providing expandable and contractible memory overprovisioning Aug 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14457743 [patent_doc_number] => 10324832 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-18 [patent_title] => Address based multi-stream storage device access [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/230347 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5585 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 220 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15230347 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/230347
Address based multi-stream storage device access Aug 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11109587 [patent_doc_number] => 20160306557 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-20 [patent_title] => 'STORAGE APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE MEDIA AND STORAGE CONTROL METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/192066 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-06-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 39 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 23256 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15192066 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/192066
STORAGE APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE MEDIA AND STORAGE CONTROL METHOD Jun 23, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11062603 [patent_doc_number] => 20160259565 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-08 [patent_title] => 'DYNAMIC THREE-TIER DATA STORAGE UTILIZATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/153054 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 9094 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15153054 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/153054
Dynamic three-tier data storage utilization May 11, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16446948 [patent_doc_number] => 10838877 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-11-17 [patent_title] => Protected exception handling [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/578340 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 15840 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 249 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15578340 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/578340
Protected exception handling Apr 25, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11591492 [patent_doc_number] => 20170115903 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-04-27 [patent_title] => 'SHIFTING WEAROUT OF STORAGE DISKS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/069393 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 15455 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15069393 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/069393
Shifting wearout of storage disks Mar 13, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12453816 [patent_doc_number] => 09983803 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-05-29 [patent_title] => Shifting wearout of storage disks [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/069289 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 15402 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 290 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15069289 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/069289
Shifting wearout of storage disks Mar 13, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11049751 [patent_doc_number] => 20160246710 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-08-25 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DATA ARRANGEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/014409 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 22150 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15014409 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/014409
Apparatus and method for data arrangement Feb 2, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11693024 [patent_doc_number] => 20170168739 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-15 [patent_title] => 'Accessing A Virtual Volume On A Storage Array' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/014458 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2696 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15014458 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/014458
Accessing a virtual volume on a storage array Feb 2, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11717038 [patent_doc_number] => 20170185537 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-29 [patent_title] => 'DATA STORAGE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/014198 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4425 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15014198 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/014198
DATA STORAGE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Feb 2, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11838762 [patent_doc_number] => 20170220482 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-03 [patent_title] => 'MANIPULATION OF VIRTUAL MEMORY PAGE TABLE ENTRIES TO FORM VIRTUALLY-CONTIGUOUS MEMORY CORRESPONDING TO NON-CONTIGUOUS REAL MEMORY ALLOCATIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/015054 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 9047 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15015054 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/015054
Manipulation of virtual memory page table entries to form virtually-contiguous memory corresponding to non-contiguous real memory allocations Feb 2, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11838546 [patent_doc_number] => 20170220267 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-08-03 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD OF DATA SEQUENCING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/014816 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10811 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15014816 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/014816
Apparatus and method of data sequencing Feb 2, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14175423 [patent_doc_number] => 10261725 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-16 [patent_title] => Storage system capable of invalidating data stored in a storage device thereof [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/015052 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 10768 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15015052 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/015052
Storage system capable of invalidating data stored in a storage device thereof Feb 2, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11651315 [patent_doc_number] => 20170147216 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-25 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEMORY MANAGEMENT AND MEMORY STORAGE DEVICE THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/000021 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9226 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15000021 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/000021
Method and system for memory management and memory storage device thereof Jan 17, 2016 Issued
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14/997702
Space reclamation in space-efficient secondary volumes Jan 17, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11034997 [patent_doc_number] => 20160231953 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-08-11 [patent_title] => 'MEMORY DEVICE FOR INTERNALLY PERFORMING READ-VERIFY OPERATION, METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME, AND MEMORY SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/997888 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 16779 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14997888 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/997888
Memory device for internally performing read-verify operation, method of operating the same, and memory system including the same Jan 17, 2016 Issued
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14/997707
Space reclamation in asynchronously mirrored space-efficient secondary volumes Jan 17, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13859881 [patent_doc_number] => 10191659 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-29 [patent_title] => Buffer memory management method, memory control circuit unit and memory storage device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/997576 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8588 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 185 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14997576 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/997576
Buffer memory management method, memory control circuit unit and memory storage device Jan 17, 2016 Issued
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14/980919
Addressing, command protocol, and electrical interface for non-volatile memories utilized in recording usage counts Dec 27, 2015 Issued
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