Eric Knauft

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Palo Alto, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Two-level logical to physical mapping mechanism in a log-structured...
- Patent number 12,189,574
- Issue date Jan 7, 2025
- VMWARE LLC
- Enning Xiang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Two-phase commit using reserved log sequence values
- Patent number 12,164,505
- Issue date Dec 10, 2024
- VMWARE LLC
- Yiqi Xu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Efficient write-back for journal truncation
- Patent number 12,141,063
- Issue date Nov 12, 2024
- VMWARE LLC
- Jiaqi Zuo
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Performing resynchronization jobs in a distributed storage system b...
- Patent number 12,141,440
- Issue date Nov 12, 2024
- VMWARE LLC
- Yiqi Xu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Enhanced locking mechanism for B+ tree data structures
- Patent number 12,130,791
- Issue date Oct 29, 2024
- VMWARE LLC
- Hardik Singh Negi
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Efficient incremental journal truncation policy
- Patent number 12,131,021
- Issue date Oct 29, 2024
- VMWARE LLC
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Efficient unmap handling using synchronized redundant components of...
- Patent number 12,124,701
- Issue date Oct 22, 2024
- VMWARE LLC
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Dynamic growth of data caches using background processes for hash b...
- Patent number 12,056,054
- Issue date Aug 6, 2024
- VMWARE LLC
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Synchronizing a stale component of a distributed object using a del...
- Patent number 11,947,827
- Issue date Apr 2, 2024
- VMware, Inc.
- Eric Knauft
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Upgrading the file system of objects in a distributed storage system
- Patent number 11,907,161
- Issue date Feb 20, 2024
- VMware, Inc.
- Asit Desai
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Limiting blast radius for critical on-disk data corruptions in a di...
- Patent number 11,847,033
- Issue date Dec 19, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Junlong Gao
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Storing data in a log-structured format in a two-tier storage system
- Patent number 11,803,469
- Issue date Oct 31, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Dynamic over-provisioning of space in a log-structured file system
- Patent number 11,748,139
- Issue date Sep 5, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Translating high level requirements policies to distributed storage...
- Patent number 11,729,113
- Issue date Aug 15, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Christos Karamanolis
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Hybrid synchronization using a shadow component
- Patent number 11,681,661
- Issue date Jun 20, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Enning Xiang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Enhanced locking mechanism for B+ tree data structures
- Patent number 11,663,186
- Issue date May 30, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Hardik Singh Negi
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Maintaining durability of a data object using unplanned delta compo...
- Patent number 11,663,098
- Issue date May 30, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Yiqi Xu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Techniques for reducing data log recovery time and metadata write a...
- Patent number 11,625,370
- Issue date Apr 11, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Enhanced data encryption in distributed datastores using random twe...
- Patent number 11,573,711
- Issue date Feb 7, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Efficient erasure-coded storage in distributed data systems
- Patent number 11,507,544
- Issue date Nov 22, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Performing resynchronization jobs in a distributed storage system b...
- Patent number 11,494,083
- Issue date Nov 8, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Yiqi Xu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods of maintaining fault tolerance for new writes i...
- Patent number 11,494,090
- Issue date Nov 8, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Asit Desai
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Reduced write amplification using small-block log
- Patent number 11,494,276
- Issue date Nov 8, 2022
- VMware Inc.
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Combining the metadata and data address spaces of a distributed sto...
- Patent number 11,474,719
- Issue date Oct 18, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Huseyin Sular
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Issuing efficient writes to erasure coded objects in a distributed...
- Patent number 11,467,746
- Issue date Oct 11, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Eric Knauft
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
System and methods of efficiently resyncing failed components witho...
- Patent number 11,429,498
- Issue date Aug 30, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Identifying fault domains for delta components of a distributed dat...
- Patent number 11,422,904
- Issue date Aug 23, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Enning Xiang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Hash-based data transfer in distributed deduplication storage systems
- Patent number 11,403,260
- Issue date Aug 2, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Jorge Guerra Delgado
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
System and method of resyncing data in erasure-coded objects on dis...
- Patent number 11,403,189
- Issue date Aug 2, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
DRR-based two stages IO scheduling algorithm for storage system wit...
- Patent number 11,403,143
- Issue date Aug 2, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Enning Xiang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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EFFICIENT UNMAP HANDLING USING SYNCHRONIZED REDUNDANT COMPONENTS OF...
- Publication number 20250117133
- Publication date Apr 10, 2025
- VMware LLC
- Wenguang WANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SPACE EFFICIENCY IN LOG-STRUCTURED FILE SYSTEMS USING UNBALANCED SP...
- Publication number 20250094401
- Publication date Mar 20, 2025
- VMware, Inc.
- Quanxing LIU
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
WORKLOAD-RESPONSIVE SEGMENT CLEANING
- Publication number 20250086143
- Publication date Mar 13, 2025
- VMware LLC
- Eric Knauft
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
WORKLOAD-RESPONSIVE DISTRIBUTED SEGMENT CLEANING
- Publication number 20250086140
- Publication date Mar 13, 2025
- VMware LLC
- Eric Knauft
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
GARBAGE COLLECTION IN A LOG-STRUCTURED FILE SYSTEM
- Publication number 20250028679
- Publication date Jan 23, 2025
- VMware, Inc.
- Maxime AUSTRUY
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
RESYNCHRONIZATION OF OBJECTS IN A VIRTUAL STORAGE SYSTEM
- Publication number 20250028471
- Publication date Jan 23, 2025
- VMware, Inc.
- Venkata RAMANAN
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
NETWORK SCHEDULER IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE SYSTEM
- Publication number 20250030637
- Publication date Jan 23, 2025
- VMware LLC
- Yiqi XU
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
UPDATING A CACHE IN A MULTI-LAYER DATA STORE USING PARALLEL PREFETC...
- Publication number 20240411697
- Publication date Dec 12, 2024
- VMware LLC
- Wenguang WANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
EFFICIENT UNMAP HANDLING USING SYNCHRONIZED REDUNDANT COMPONENTS OF...
- Publication number 20240248605
- Publication date Jul 25, 2024
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang WANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
ON-THE-FLY MIGRATION OF DISTRIBUTED OBJECT MANAGER (DOM) OWNER BETW...
- Publication number 20240168810
- Publication date May 23, 2024
- VMware, Inc.
- Saibal Kumar ADHYA
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
DYNAMIC MIGRATION OF DISTRIBUTED OBJECT MANAGER (DOM) OWNER BETWEEN...
- Publication number 20240168816
- Publication date May 23, 2024
- VMware, Inc.
- Saibal Kumar ADHYA
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
TWO-PHASE COMMIT USING RESERVED LOG SEQUENCE VALUES
- Publication number 20240111755
- Publication date Apr 4, 2024
- VMware, Inc.
- Yiqi Xu
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
EFFICIENT WRITE-BACK FOR JOURNAL TRUNCATION
- Publication number 20240078179
- Publication date Mar 7, 2024
- VMware, Inc.
- Jiaqi Zuo
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
EFFICIENT INCREMENTAL JOURNAL TRUNCATION POLICY
- Publication number 20240078010
- Publication date Mar 7, 2024
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang WANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
DYNAMIC GROWTH OF DATA CACHES USING BACKGROUND PROCESSES FOR HASH B...
- Publication number 20240070080
- Publication date Feb 29, 2024
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang WANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
ENHANCED LOCKING MECHANISM FOR B+ TREE DATA STRUCTURES
- Publication number 20230281180
- Publication date Sep 7, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Hardik Singh NEGI
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
HYBRID SYNCHRONIZATION USING A SHADOW COMPONENT
- Publication number 20230281167
- Publication date Sep 7, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Enning XIANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
TWO-LEVEL LOGICAL TO PHYSICAL MAPPING MECHANISM IN A LOG-STRUCTURED...
- Publication number 20230123478
- Publication date Apr 20, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Enning XIANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
STORING DATA IN A LOG-STRUCTURED FORMAT IN A TWO-TIER STORAGE SYSTEM
- Publication number 20230064693
- Publication date Mar 2, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang WANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
PERFORMING RESYNCHRONIZATION JOBS IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE SYSTEM B...
- Publication number 20230055813
- Publication date Feb 23, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Yiqi XU
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
MAINTAINING DURABILITY OF A DATA OBJECT USING UNPLANNED DELTA COMPO...
- Publication number 20230018790
- Publication date Jan 19, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Yiqi XU
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
UPGRADING THE FILE SYSTEM OF OBJECTS IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE SYSTEM
- Publication number 20230004525
- Publication date Jan 5, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Asit DESAI
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
PARALLELIZATION OF DISTRIBUTED WORKLOADS WITH CONSTRAINED RESOURCES...
- Publication number 20220334859
- Publication date Oct 20, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Yiqi XU
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
ENHANCED LOCKING MECHANISM FOR B+ TREE DATA STRUCTURES
- Publication number 20220261386
- Publication date Aug 18, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Hardik Singh NEGI
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
DRR-BASED TWO STAGES IO SCHEDULING ALGORITHM FOR STORAGE SYSTEM WIT...
- Publication number 20220179710
- Publication date Jun 9, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Enning XIANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
IDENTIFYING FAULT DOMAINS FOR DELTA COMPONENTS OF A DISTRIBUTED DAT...
- Publication number 20220171685
- Publication date Jun 2, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Enning XIANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
HYBRID SYNCHRONIZATION USING A SHADOW COMPONENT
- Publication number 20220171739
- Publication date Jun 2, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Enning XIANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAINTAINING FAULT TOLERANCE FOR NEW WRITES I...
- Publication number 20220100392
- Publication date Mar 31, 2022
- VMware. Inc.
- Asit Desai
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
DATA ENCRYPTION IN A TWO-TIER STORAGE SYSTEM
- Publication number 20220066950
- Publication date Mar 3, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang WANG
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
DYNAMIC OVER-PROVISIONING OF SPACE IN A LOG-STRUCTURED FILE SYSTEM
- Publication number 20220058043
- Publication date Feb 24, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Wenguang Wang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Eric Knauft

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Two-level logical to physical mapping mechanism in a log-structured...

Two-phase commit using reserved log sequence values

Efficient write-back for journal truncation

Performing resynchronization jobs in a distributed storage system b...

Enhanced locking mechanism for B+ tree data structures

Efficient incremental journal truncation policy

Efficient unmap handling using synchronized redundant components of...

Dynamic growth of data caches using background processes for hash b...

Synchronizing a stale component of a distributed object using a del...

Upgrading the file system of objects in a distributed storage system

Limiting blast radius for critical on-disk data corruptions in a di...

Storing data in a log-structured format in a two-tier storage system

Dynamic over-provisioning of space in a log-structured file system

Translating high level requirements policies to distributed storage...

Hybrid synchronization using a shadow component

Enhanced locking mechanism for B+ tree data structures

Maintaining durability of a data object using unplanned delta compo...

Techniques for reducing data log recovery time and metadata write a...

Enhanced data encryption in distributed datastores using random twe...

Efficient erasure-coded storage in distributed data systems

Performing resynchronization jobs in a distributed storage system b...

Systems and methods of maintaining fault tolerance for new writes i...

Reduced write amplification using small-block log

Combining the metadata and data address spaces of a distributed sto...

Issuing efficient writes to erasure coded objects in a distributed...

System and methods of efficiently resyncing failed components witho...

Identifying fault domains for delta components of a distributed dat...

Hash-based data transfer in distributed deduplication storage systems

System and method of resyncing data in erasure-coded objects on dis...

DRR-based two stages IO scheduling algorithm for storage system wit...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

EFFICIENT UNMAP HANDLING USING SYNCHRONIZED REDUNDANT COMPONENTS OF...

SPACE EFFICIENCY IN LOG-STRUCTURED FILE SYSTEMS USING UNBALANCED SP...

WORKLOAD-RESPONSIVE SEGMENT CLEANING

WORKLOAD-RESPONSIVE DISTRIBUTED SEGMENT CLEANING

GARBAGE COLLECTION IN A LOG-STRUCTURED FILE SYSTEM

RESYNCHRONIZATION OF OBJECTS IN A VIRTUAL STORAGE SYSTEM

NETWORK SCHEDULER IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE SYSTEM

UPDATING A CACHE IN A MULTI-LAYER DATA STORE USING PARALLEL PREFETC...

EFFICIENT UNMAP HANDLING USING SYNCHRONIZED REDUNDANT COMPONENTS OF...

ON-THE-FLY MIGRATION OF DISTRIBUTED OBJECT MANAGER (DOM) OWNER BETW...

DYNAMIC MIGRATION OF DISTRIBUTED OBJECT MANAGER (DOM) OWNER BETWEEN...

TWO-PHASE COMMIT USING RESERVED LOG SEQUENCE VALUES

EFFICIENT WRITE-BACK FOR JOURNAL TRUNCATION

EFFICIENT INCREMENTAL JOURNAL TRUNCATION POLICY

DYNAMIC GROWTH OF DATA CACHES USING BACKGROUND PROCESSES FOR HASH B...

ENHANCED LOCKING MECHANISM FOR B+ TREE DATA STRUCTURES

HYBRID SYNCHRONIZATION USING A SHADOW COMPONENT

TWO-LEVEL LOGICAL TO PHYSICAL MAPPING MECHANISM IN A LOG-STRUCTURED...

STORING DATA IN A LOG-STRUCTURED FORMAT IN A TWO-TIER STORAGE SYSTEM

PERFORMING RESYNCHRONIZATION JOBS IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE SYSTEM B...

MAINTAINING DURABILITY OF A DATA OBJECT USING UNPLANNED DELTA COMPO...

UPGRADING THE FILE SYSTEM OF OBJECTS IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE SYSTEM

PARALLELIZATION OF DISTRIBUTED WORKLOADS WITH CONSTRAINED RESOURCES...

ENHANCED LOCKING MECHANISM FOR B+ TREE DATA STRUCTURES

DRR-BASED TWO STAGES IO SCHEDULING ALGORITHM FOR STORAGE SYSTEM WIT...

IDENTIFYING FAULT DOMAINS FOR DELTA COMPONENTS OF A DISTRIBUTED DAT...

HYBRID SYNCHRONIZATION USING A SHADOW COMPONENT

SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAINTAINING FAULT TOLERANCE FOR NEW WRITES I...

DATA ENCRYPTION IN A TWO-TIER STORAGE SYSTEM

DYNAMIC OVER-PROVISIONING OF SPACE IN A LOG-STRUCTURED FILE SYSTEM