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Tucson, AZ, United States of America

David Michael Morton

USPTO Granted Patents = 14

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 186(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal14 out of 164,108 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2007-2014

where 'Filed Patents' based on already Granted Patents

14 patents (USPTO):
1. 8776037 - Apparatus and method to update multiple devices disposed in a computing system (2014-07-08),
2. 8713551 - Apparatus, system, and method for non-interruptively updating firmware on a redundant hardware controller (2014-04-29),
3. 8595566 - Error tracking method and system (2013-11-26),
4. 8516297 - Recovery from medium error on tape on which data and metadata are to be stored by using medium to medium data copy (2013-08-20),
5. 8347151 - Error tracking method and system (2013-01-01),
6. 8255738 - Recovery from medium error on tape on which data and metadata are to be stored by using medium to medium data copy (2012-08-28),
7. 8234464 - Hybrid storage data migration by selective data removal (2012-07-31),
8. 7937627 - Error tracking method and system (2011-05-03),
9. 7761735 - Automated firmware restoration to a peer programmable hardware device (2010-07-20),
10. 7761734 - Automated firmware restoration to a peer programmable hardware device (2010-07-20),
11. 7720813 - Apparatus, system, and method for the autonomic virtualization of a data storage server (2010-05-18),
12. 7533181 - Apparatus, system, and method for data access management (2009-05-12),
13. 7359975 - Method, system, and program for performing a data transfer operation with respect to source and target storage devices in a network (2008-04-15),
14. 7181647 - Error tracking method and system (2007-02-20),

Title: Innovations of David Michael Morton

Introduction

David Michael Morton is a prominent inventor based in Tucson, AZ. He has made significant contributions to the field of computing systems, holding a total of 14 patents. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and reliability of firmware updates in various devices.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is titled "Apparatus and method to update multiple devices disposed in a computing system." This method allows for the simultaneous updating of multiple devices by receiving a request for a firmware image update and broadcasting the update command to each designated target device. The process ensures that the firmware update is completed only if each device reports an operational or error state.

Another notable patent is "Apparatus, system, and method for non-interruptively updating firmware on a redundant hardware controller." This invention provides a way to update firmware without interrupting the operation of the hardware controller. It includes a routing module, a receiving module, and a forwarding module, which work together to minimize system downtime and user intervention during the update process.

Career Highlights

David Michael Morton is currently employed at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His expertise in firmware updates has positioned him as a key player in enhancing the performance of computing systems.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, David has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Colin Scott Dawson and Howard Newton Martin. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of technology in their respective fields.

Conclusion

David Michael Morton is a distinguished inventor whose work in firmware updates has significantly impacted the computing industry. His innovative patents and contributions to IBM highlight his commitment to advancing technology and improving system efficiency.

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