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Patrick David Maines

Examiner (ID: 17651, Phone: (571)270-1911 , Office: P/3748 )

Most Active Art Unit
3748
Art Unit(s)
6218, 3748, 3746, 4165, OPQA
Total Applications
641
Issued Applications
540
Pending Applications
9
Abandoned Applications
101

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10550336 [patent_doc_number] => 09274961 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-01 [patent_title] => 'Method for building multi-processor system with nodes having multiple cache coherency domains' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/534842 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-11-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6813 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 815 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14534842 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/534842
Method for building multi-processor system with nodes having multiple cache coherency domains Nov 5, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10215861 [patent_doc_number] => 20150100853 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-09 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR STORING VALIDITY MASKS AND OPERATING APPARATUSES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/520732 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-10-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 4743 [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] => 14520732 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/520732
Apparatuses and methods for storing validity masks and operating apparatuses Oct 21, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9967805 [patent_doc_number] => 09015439 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-21 [patent_title] => 'Event lock storage device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/292047 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9781 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 14292047 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/292047
Event lock storage device May 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10188722 [patent_doc_number] => 09218141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-22 [patent_title] => 'Managing write operations to an extent of tracks migrated between storage devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/169150 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6091 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14169150 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/169150
Managing write operations to an extent of tracks migrated between storage devices Jan 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10847635 [patent_doc_number] => 08874835 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Data placement based on data properties in a tiered storage device system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/157481 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 13382 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 212 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14157481 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/157481
Data placement based on data properties in a tiered storage device system Jan 15, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10589395 [patent_doc_number] => 09311007 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-04-12 [patent_title] => 'Configuring registers into low power conditions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/138729 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5115 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 209 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14138729 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/138729
Configuring registers into low power conditions Dec 22, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9599061 [patent_doc_number] => 20140195742 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-10 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM ON CHIP INCLUDING MEMORY MANAGEMENT UNIT AND MEMORY ADDRESS TRANSLATION METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/138982 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 9078 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [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] => 14138982 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/138982
System on chip including memory management unit and memory address translation method thereof Dec 22, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9571564 [patent_doc_number] => 20140189278 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-03 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ALLOCATING MEMORY SPACE WITH WRITE-COMBINE ATTRIBUTE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/102061 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 14019 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] => 14102061 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/102061
Method and apparatus for allocating memory space with write-combine attribute Dec 9, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9398386 [patent_doc_number] => 20140095792 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-03 [patent_title] => 'CACHE CONTROL DEVICE AND PIPELINE CONTROL METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/097306 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7618 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => 14097306 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/097306
CACHE CONTROL DEVICE AND PIPELINE CONTROL METHOD Dec 4, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9386104 [patent_doc_number] => 20140089587 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-27 [patent_title] => 'PROCESSOR, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF PROCESSOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/096082 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 20475 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => 14096082 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/096082
PROCESSOR, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF PROCESSOR Dec 3, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10609971 [patent_doc_number] => 09330004 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-03 [patent_title] => 'Data processing method, cache node, collaboration controller, and system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/094148 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 11787 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 320 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14094148 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/094148
Data processing method, cache node, collaboration controller, and system Dec 1, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9814446 [patent_doc_number] => 20150026391 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-22 [patent_title] => 'BLOCK GROUPING METHOD FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION OF SOLID STATE DRIVE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/042808 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4390 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 14042808 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/042808
Block grouping method for garbage collection of solid state drive Sep 30, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10210562 [patent_doc_number] => 20150095553 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-02 [patent_title] => 'SELECTIVE SOFTWARE-BASED DATA COMPRESSION IN A STORAGE SYSTEM BASED ON DATA HEAT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/043522 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4073 [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] => 14043522 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/043522
SELECTIVE SOFTWARE-BASED DATA COMPRESSION IN A STORAGE SYSTEM BASED ON DATA HEAT Sep 30, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9903351 [patent_doc_number] => 20150058551 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-26 [patent_title] => 'PICO ENGINE POOL TRANSACTIONAL MEMORY ARCHITECTURE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/970601 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 10176 [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] => 13970601 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/970601
Picoengine pool transactional memory architecture Aug 19, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9903475 [patent_doc_number] => 20150058675 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-02-26 [patent_title] => 'SOFTWARE UNIT TEST IMMUNITY INDEX' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/971001 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 10132 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 13971001 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/971001
Software unit test immunity index Aug 19, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9637032 [patent_doc_number] => 20140215141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-31 [patent_title] => 'High-Speed Processor Core Comprising Mapped Auxilliary Component Functionality' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/965810 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7033 [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] => 13965810 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/965810
High-Speed Processor Core Comprising Mapped Auxilliary Component Functionality Aug 12, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9940654 [patent_doc_number] => 08990485 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-24 [patent_title] => 'Memory pre-characterization' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/917396 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8855 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 61 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13917396 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/917396
Memory pre-characterization Jun 12, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10530397 [patent_doc_number] => 09256533 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-09 [patent_title] => 'Adjustment of destage rate based on read and write response time requirements' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/790460 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6297 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 344 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13790460 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/790460
Adjustment of destage rate based on read and write response time requirements Mar 7, 2013 Issued
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13/789275
Selecting a virtual tape server in a storage system to provide data copy while minimizing system job load Mar 6, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8929503 [patent_doc_number] => 20130185263 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-18 [patent_title] => 'SELF LEARNING BACKUP AND RECOVERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/727453 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5088 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => 13727453 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/727453
Self learning backup and recovery management system Dec 25, 2012 Issued
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