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Saratoga, CA, United States of America

Jimmy Paul Strickland

This inventor holds 18 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent, primarily in Data Management Systems. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 1983-2010.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Jimmy Paul Strickland. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/jimmy-paul-strickland

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 18

% Patents Active = 72.2


Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 14

Forward Citations = 2,548(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • San Jose, CA (US) (2009)
  • Saratoga, CA (US) (1983 - 2010)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal18 out of 166,409 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1983-2010

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Areas of Expertise:
Policy-Based Storage
Data Sharing
Performance Optimization
Storage Area Network
Data Backup
Cache Coherence
Multiprocessing
Distributed Locking
Shared Data
Volume Container
Data Processing Systems
Hard Log Space
18 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7730042 - Method, system, and program for a policy based storage manager (2010-06-01),
2. 7725444 - Method for a policy based storage manager (2010-05-25),
3. 7640416 - Method for automatically relating components of a storage area network in a volume container (2009-12-29),
4. 7269612 - Method, system, and program for a policy based storage manager (2007-09-11),
5. 7260575 - Performance optimization for data sharing across batch sequential processes and on-line transaction processes (2007-08-21),
6. 6732137 - Performance optimization for data sharing across batch sequential processes and on-line transaction processes (2004-05-04),
7. 6339793 - Read/write data sharing of DASD data, including byte file system data, in a cluster of multiple data processing systems (2002-01-15),
8. 6061769 - Data set backup in a shared environment (2000-05-09),
9. 5742830 - Method and apparatus for performing conditional operations on externally (1998-04-21),
10. 5544345 - Coherence controls for store-multiple shared data coordinated by cache (1996-08-06),
11. 5537574 - Sysplex shared data coherency method (1996-07-16),
12. 5493668 - Multiple processor system having software for selecting shared cache (1996-02-20),
13. 5355477 - Method for updating a block using record-level locks by committing the (1994-10-11),
14. 5339427 - Method and apparatus for distributed locking of shared data, employing a (1994-08-16),
15. 5317739 - Method and apparatus for coupling data processing systems (1994-05-31),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Jimmy Paul Strickland

Introduction

Jimmy Paul Strickland is a notable inventor based in Saratoga, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of technology, particularly in data storage management. With a total of 18 patents to his name, Strickland has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and problem-solving in his work.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a method, system, and program for a policy-based storage manager. This invention provides data structures for use in storing data. A plurality of data structures is defined in a computer-readable medium, wherein each data structure indicates a plurality of attributes and at least one function of a storage resource to store data. Policies are defined in the computer-readable medium that associate data characteristics to data structures based on a correspondence of data characteristics and the attributes defined in the data structures. Each defined data structure is adapted to provide requirements to determine a storage resource to store associated data, and it is also adapted to provide the storage resource with requirements for storing the data.

Career Highlights

Strickland is currently employed at International Business Machines Corporation, commonly known as IBM. His work at IBM has allowed him to further develop his innovative ideas and contribute to cutting-edge technology in the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Strickland has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Michael D. Swanson and David Arlen Elko. These collaborations have likely enriched his work and expanded the impact of his inventions.

Conclusion

Jimmy Paul Strickland's contributions to technology through his patents and work at IBM highlight his role as a significant inventor in the field of data storage management. His innovative spirit continues to drive advancements in technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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