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Tucson, AZ, United States of America

Mark Albert Reid

USPTO Granted Patents = 16

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 635(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Tuscon, AZ (US) (2000)
  • Castle Way, AZ (US) (2008 - 2010)
  • Tucson, AZ (US) (1995 - 2013)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal16 out of 164,108 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1995-2013

where 'Filed Patents' based on already Granted Patents

16 patents (USPTO):
1. 8538932 - Extended logical worm data integrity protection with unique worm identifier in header and database (2013-09-17),
2. 8280855 - Extended logical worm data integrity protection with unique worm identifier in header and database (2012-10-02),
3. 7991822 - Propagation of updates for attributes of a storage object from an owner node of the storage object to other nodes (2011-08-02),
4. 7899895 - Transfer of ownership of a storage object in response to an original owner node becoming available after a period of unavailability (2011-03-01),
5. 7778986 - Securing transfer of ownership of a storage object from an unavailable owner node to another node (2010-08-17),
6. 7774094 - Selecting a source cluster by measuring system factors, calculating a mount-to-dismount lifespan, and selecting the source cluster in response to the lifespan and a user policy (2010-08-10),
7. 7636916 - Self-optimizing workload distribution among virtual storage controllers (2009-12-22),
8. 7536501 - Apparatus and method to manage one or more reserved volume serial numbers in a virtual library grid (2009-05-19),
9. 7379988 - Autonomic performance tuning of a distributed virtual storage server (2008-05-27),
10. 6502165 - Balanced access to data volumes with redundant copies stored in data storage libraries (2002-12-31),
11. 6477628 - Backup copy achieving improved efficiency by waiting until rewind/unload command for bulk data copy (2002-11-05),
12. 6327644 - Method and system for managing data in cache (2001-12-04),
13. 6141731 - Method and system for managing data in cache using multiple data (2000-10-31),
14. 5815656 - Method of validating memory structures in data processing systems (1998-09-29),
15. 5437022 - Storage controller having additional cache memory and a means for (1995-07-25),

Title: Innovator Mark Albert Reid: Pioneering Data Integrity Solutions

Introduction

Mark Albert Reid, based in Tucson, AZ, is a notable inventor with an impressive portfolio of 16 patents. His innovative contributions primarily focus on data storage and integrity protection systems. Reid's work at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) showcases his commitment to advancing technology and ensuring data reliability in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

Latest Patents

One of Reid's notable recent patents is titled “Extended logical worm data integrity protection with unique worm identifier in header and database.” This invention revolves around a sophisticated data storage system that enhances the reliability of logical data objects. Each logical object is assigned a unique Write Once Read Many (WORM) identifier, which is stored in a persistent database. The system requires matching the WORM identifier in the object's header with that of the database, thereby ensuring data integrity. Additionally, the WORM identifier utilizes a checksum hash value related to various nonce fields including the logical identifier and an incrementing token, further enhancing the security and integrity of the stored data.

Career Highlights

Reid's career at International Business Machines Corporation is marked by his relentless pursuit of innovation. His extensive experience has led him to develop groundbreaking solutions that address critical challenges in data management and protection. His 16 patents reflect his dedication to improving data integrity through advanced technological means.

Collaborations

During his career, Reid has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Thomas W. Bish and Joseph M. Swingler. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that catalyzes innovative solutions and drives progress within the field of data storage technologies. Together, they have contributed to a myriad of advancements in the technology sector, showcasing the power of teamwork in accelerating innovation.

Conclusion

Mark Albert Reid exemplifies the spirit of innovation within the technology realm. His contributions, particularly in the development of data integrity protection systems, resonate throughout the industry. With a portfolio of patents that underline his ingenuity and collaboration with skilled peers, Reid continues to be a driving force at IBM, paving the way for future advancements in data storage solutions.

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