Charles E. Nichols

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Wichitta, KS, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Balanced, opportunistic multicore I/O scheduling from non-SMP appli...
- Patent number 10,826,848
- Issue date Nov 3, 2020
- NetApp, Inc.
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Methods and structure for near-live reprogramming of firmware in st...
- Patent number 8,776,060
- Issue date Jul 8, 2014
- LSI Corporation
- Martin Jess
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method for handling more than a maximum number of supported drives...
- Patent number 8,015,439
- Issue date Sep 6, 2011
- LSI Corporation
- Atul Mukker
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
System for optimizing the performance and reliability of a storage...
- Patent number 7,904,647
- Issue date Mar 8, 2011
- LSI Corporation
- Mohamad H. El-Batal
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus and methods for power management and spin-up in a storage...
- Patent number 7,584,368
- Issue date Sep 1, 2009
- LSI Corporation
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus and methods for clustering multiple independent PCI expre...
- Patent number 7,562,176
- Issue date Jul 14, 2009
- LSI Corporation
- John R. Kloeppner
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Methods and structure for improved import/export of RAID level 6 vo...
- Patent number 7,430,635
- Issue date Sep 30, 2008
- LSI Corporation
- William A. Hetrick
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Methods and structure for improved import/export of raid level 6 vo...
- Patent number 7,418,550
- Issue date Aug 26, 2008
- LSI Corporation
- William A. Hetrick
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Data storage system recovery from disk failure during system off-li...
- Patent number 7,171,518
- Issue date Jan 30, 2007
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Memory window manager for control structure access
- Patent number 7,085,910
- Issue date Aug 1, 2006
- LSI Logic Corporation
- William Delaney
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method of handling unreadable blocks during rebuilding of a RAID de...
- Patent number 6,959,413
- Issue date Oct 25, 2005
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Donald R. Humlicek
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method of handling unreadable blocks during write of a RAID device
- Patent number 6,944,791
- Issue date Sep 13, 2005
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Donald R. Humlicek
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Virtual shared volume via proxy data transfer
- Patent number 6,889,294
- Issue date May 3, 2005
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method for reducing data/parity inconsistencies due to a storage co...
- Patent number 6,859,890
- Issue date Feb 22, 2005
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Donald R. Humlicek
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus to manage independent memory systems as a shar...
- Patent number 6,842,829
- Issue date Jan 11, 2005
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Charles F. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for upgrading disk drive firmware in a RAID st...
- Patent number 6,816,950
- Issue date Nov 9, 2004
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
Balanced, Opportunistic Multicore I/O Scheduling From Non-SMP Appli...
- Publication number 20180113738
- Publication date Apr 26, 2018
- NetApp, Inc.
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND STRUCTURE FOR NEAR-LIVE REPROGRAMMING OF FIRMWARE IN ST...
- Publication number 20120117562
- Publication date May 10, 2012
- LSI Corporation
- Martin Jess
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING CACHE PERSISTENCE IN A STORAGE S...
- Publication number 20110202728
- Publication date Aug 18, 2011
- LSI Corporation
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
EMBEDDED PRIVATE SCALE OUT NETWORK
- Publication number 20100312964
- Publication date Dec 9, 2010
- Rodney A. DeKoning
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Method for handling more than a maximum number of supported drives...
- Publication number 20090210619
- Publication date Aug 20, 2009
- Atul Mukker
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CLUSTERING MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT PCI EXPRE...
- Publication number 20080209099
- Publication date Aug 28, 2008
- John R. Kloeppner
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
System for optimizing the performance and reliability of a storage...
- Publication number 20080126700
- Publication date May 29, 2008
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Mohamad H. El-Batal
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Apparatus and methods for power management and spin-up in a storage...
- Publication number 20070192639
- Publication date Aug 16, 2007
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Methods and structure for improved migration of raid logical volumes
- Publication number 20070143541
- Publication date Jun 21, 2007
- LSI Logic Corporation
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Methods and structure for improved import/export of raid level 6 vo...
- Publication number 20070028044
- Publication date Feb 1, 2007
- LSI Logic Corporation
- William A. Hetrick
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Methods and structure for improved import/export of RAID level 6 vo...
- Publication number 20070028042
- Publication date Feb 1, 2007
- LSI Logic Corporation
- William A. Hetrick
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Data storage system recovery from disk failure during system off-li...
- Publication number 20050228942
- Publication date Oct 13, 2005
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Memory window manager for control structure access
- Publication number 20050050290
- Publication date Mar 3, 2005
- William Delaney
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Method of handling unreadable blocks during write of a RAID device
- Publication number 20040015657
- Publication date Jan 22, 2004
- Donald R. Humlicek
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Method of handling unreadable blocks during rebuilding of a RAID de...
- Publication number 20030233611
- Publication date Dec 18, 2003
- Donald R. Humlicek
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Method and apparatus for upgrading disk drive firmware in a RAID st...
- Publication number 20030212856
- Publication date Nov 13, 2003
- Charles E. Nichols
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Method for reducing data/parity inconsistencies due to a storage co...
- Publication number 20030204774
- Publication date Oct 30, 2003
- Donald R. Humlicek
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Charles E. Nichols

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Balanced, opportunistic multicore I/O scheduling from non-SMP appli...

Methods and structure for near-live reprogramming of firmware in st...

Method for handling more than a maximum number of supported drives...

System for optimizing the performance and reliability of a storage...

Apparatus and methods for power management and spin-up in a storage...

Apparatus and methods for clustering multiple independent PCI expre...

Methods and structure for improved import/export of RAID level 6 vo...

Methods and structure for improved import/export of raid level 6 vo...

Data storage system recovery from disk failure during system off-li...

Memory window manager for control structure access

Method of handling unreadable blocks during rebuilding of a RAID de...

Method of handling unreadable blocks during write of a RAID device

Virtual shared volume via proxy data transfer

Method for reducing data/parity inconsistencies due to a storage co...

Method and apparatus to manage independent memory systems as a shar...

Method and apparatus for upgrading disk drive firmware in a RAID st...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Balanced, Opportunistic Multicore I/O Scheduling From Non-SMP Appli...

METHODS AND STRUCTURE FOR NEAR-LIVE REPROGRAMMING OF FIRMWARE IN ST...

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING CACHE PERSISTENCE IN A STORAGE S...

EMBEDDED PRIVATE SCALE OUT NETWORK

Method for handling more than a maximum number of supported drives...

APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CLUSTERING MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT PCI EXPRE...

System for optimizing the performance and reliability of a storage...

Apparatus and methods for power management and spin-up in a storage...

Methods and structure for improved migration of raid logical volumes

Methods and structure for improved import/export of raid level 6 vo...

Methods and structure for improved import/export of RAID level 6 vo...

Data storage system recovery from disk failure during system off-li...

Memory window manager for control structure access

Method of handling unreadable blocks during write of a RAID device

Method of handling unreadable blocks during rebuilding of a RAID de...

Method and apparatus for upgrading disk drive firmware in a RAID st...

Method for reducing data/parity inconsistencies due to a storage co...