IDiyas

For the Inventor, By the Inventor

Tucson, AZ, United States of America

Kevin Lee Gibble

USPTO Granted Patents = 23 


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.3

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 809(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal23 out of 164,108 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2005-2022

where 'Filed Patents' based on already Granted Patents

23 patents (USPTO):
1. 11526404 - Exploiting object tags to produce a work order across backup engines for a backup job (2022-12-13),
2. 9213496 - Method, system, and program for moving data among storage units (2015-12-15),
3. 7992072 - Management of redundancy in data arrays (2011-08-02),
4. 7979664 - Method, system, and article of manufacture for returning empty physical volumes to a storage pool based on a threshold and an elapsed time period (2011-07-12),
5. 7577800 - Method for borrowing and returning physical volumes (2009-08-18),
6. 7478216 - Method, system, and article of manufacture for returning physical volumes (2009-01-13),
7. 7249218 - Method, system, and program for managing an out of available space condition (2007-07-24),
8. 7219267 - Method, system, and program for data corruption detection and fault isolation (2007-05-15),
9. 7197518 - Method and apparatus for recovery of the association of construct definitions with logical volumes in a virtual tape server (2007-03-27),
10. 7107417 - System, method and apparatus for logical volume duplexing in a virtual tape system (2006-09-12),
11. 7103731 - Method, system, and program for moving data among storage units (2006-09-05),
12. 7080277 - Method and apparatus for recovery of a logical volume in a multi copy storage system (2006-07-18),
13. 7020755 - Method and apparatus for read-only recovery in a dual copy storage system (2006-03-28),
14. 6985916 - Method, system, and article of manufacture for returning physical volumes (2006-01-10),
15. 6983351 - System and method to guarantee overwrite of expired data in a virtual tape server (2006-01-03),

Title: Kevin Lee Gibble - Innovator in Data Management Technologies

Introduction

Kevin Lee Gibble is a prominent inventor based in Tucson, AZ, with an impressive portfolio of 23 patents to his name. His work primarily focuses on innovations in data management and storage, contributing significantly to advancements in backup technologies. As part of his role at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), Gibble has developed methodologies that enhance the efficiency and reliability of data management systems.

Latest Patents

Among his most notable recent patents is the invention titled "Exploiting object tags to produce a work order across backup engines for a backup job." This invention outlines techniques for utilizing object tags to create a work order that coordinates multiple backup engines during backup jobs. By receiving a selection of tags associated with an object, a work order is generated and stored in a virtual server. A data mover associated with a backup engine then retrieves this work order to efficiently back up the object.

Another significant patent by Gibble is the "Method, system, and program for moving data among storage units." This innovation details a comprehensive system for managing data across various storage pools. It includes a method to determine whether selected storage units meet specific thresholds, allowing for optimal selection of storage units to ensure data is efficiently copied and managed across different pools, thereby enhancing storage efficiency.

Career Highlights

Kevin Lee Gibble's career at IBM has been marked by his dedication to improving data storage technologies. Through his patents, he demonstrates a commitment to developing solutions that address common challenges in data management. His inventive contributions play a key role in shaping the future of data storage and backup systems.

Collaborations

Gibble has collaborated with talented individuals in his field, including notable coworkers Gregory Tad Kishi and Jonathan Wayne Peake. These collaborations have furthered the development of innovative solutions that push the boundaries of data technology, supporting collective advancements in their respective projects.

Conclusion

With a robust portfolio of patents and a career centered around data management innovations, Kevin Lee Gibble continues to make significant contributions to the field. His work at IBM not only exemplifies his inventive spirit but also highlights the vital role that innovations in data management play in today's technology-driven world.

This text is generated by artificial intelligence and may not be accurate.
Please report any incorrect information to support@idiyas.com
Loading…