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Eric K. Nicholson

Examiner (ID: 1919)

Most Active Art Unit
3501
Art Unit(s)
3642, 3508, 3679, 3501, PQT, 3626, 3627, 3629, 3744, 2899
Total Applications
2110
Issued Applications
1732
Pending Applications
114
Abandoned Applications
263

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/447880
Cloud storage write cache management system and method Mar 1, 2017 Issued
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15/447609
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VERIFYING GENERAL PURPOSE INPUT OUTPUT FUNCTIONS Mar 1, 2017 Abandoned
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15/440836
Modular space vehicle boards, control software, reprogramming, and failure recovery Feb 22, 2017 Issued
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15/438097
Threshold based incremental flashcopy backup of a raid protected array Feb 20, 2017 Issued
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15/420437
Headstart restore of first volume to a second volume Jan 30, 2017 Issued
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15/407040
Accessing damaged heaps using combined linear heap slot based and object graph walking Jan 15, 2017 Issued
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15/405888
Using a concentration risk of a computing resource to define affinity and anti-affinity workloads Jan 12, 2017 Issued
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15/406483
Performance diagnostics via offline replay Jan 12, 2017 Issued
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15/394732
Optimistic data fetching and rendering Dec 28, 2016 Issued
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15/372837
Automatic testing of disaster recovery scenarios in cloud environments Dec 7, 2016 Issued
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15/367305
Firmware dump collection from primary system dump device adapter Dec 1, 2016 Issued
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15/362238
Workload shifting in a database system using hint-based routing Nov 27, 2016 Issued
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15/362522
Serializing machine check exceptions for predictive failure analysis Nov 27, 2016 Issued
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15/350600
Recovery of first failure data capture logs Nov 13, 2016 Issued
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15/348242
Methods, systems, and computer readable mediums for generating key performance indicator metric test data Nov 9, 2016 Issued
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15/347387
Relay apparatus, relay method, and computer program product Nov 8, 2016 Issued
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15/345862
Memory management Nov 7, 2016 Issued
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15/345749
Multiple-stage crash reporting Nov 7, 2016 Issued
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15/335606
Testing a virtual network function by a virtual network tester Oct 26, 2016 Issued
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15/336628
Storage error type determination Oct 26, 2016 Issued
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