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Michael A. Fabula

Examiner (ID: 6845, Phone: (571)270-7772 , Office: P/3647 )

Most Active Art Unit
3647
Art Unit(s)
3645, 3644, 3647
Total Applications
593
Issued Applications
403
Pending Applications
6
Abandoned Applications
187

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/738924
Control apparatus to achieve performance while lowering temperature of a solid state drive May 5, 2022 Issued
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17/732675
Data reduction method, apparatus, computing device, and storage medium for forming index information based on fingerprints Apr 28, 2022 Issued
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17/717454
Garbage collection and bin synchronization for distributed storage architecture Apr 10, 2022 Issued
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17/656645
Garbage collection for data storage Mar 25, 2022 Issued
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17/701476
Data movement based on address table activity Mar 21, 2022 Issued
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17/689078
Storage system and data processing method using data compression Mar 7, 2022 Issued
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17/653364
Data relocation with protection for open relocation destination blocks Mar 2, 2022 Issued
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17/679859
MEMORY SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD Feb 23, 2022 Abandoned
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17/648874
Adjustable deduplication method, apparatus, and computer program product Jan 24, 2022 Issued
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17/583022
Automatic deletion in a persistent storage device Jan 23, 2022 Issued
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17/579904
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMPRESSING DATA OF STORAGE SYSTEM, DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Jan 19, 2022 Abandoned
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17/577471
PROCESSING OF DATA STORED IN A MEMORY Jan 17, 2022 Pending
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17/647530
EFFICIENT INLINE BLOCK-LEVEL DEDUPLICATION USING A BLOOM FILTER AND A SMALL IN-MEMORY DEDUPLICATION HASH TABLE Jan 9, 2022 Abandoned
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17/643999
Compression of sparse tensors Dec 12, 2021 Issued
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17/547818
Concurrent page cache resource access in a multi-plane memory device Dec 9, 2021 Issued
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17/529195
Storage system storing a plurality of disk files which correspond to a plurality of virtual disks and access control method thereof Nov 16, 2021 Issued
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17/518144
Reduce command latency using block pre-erase Nov 2, 2021 Issued
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17/497269
Method for optimizing VCRM transmission data optimization and apparatus therefor Oct 7, 2021 Issued
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17/490199
Data storage system with workload-based dynamic power consumption Sep 29, 2021 Issued
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17/485131
MIGRATING DATA TO DISK WITHOUT INTERRUPTING RUNNING OPERATIONS Sep 23, 2021 Abandoned
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