This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Netapp, Inc., Network Appliance, Inc.. Active years: 2008-2012.
Location History:
- Daly City, CA (US) (2008 - 2011)
- Sunnyvale, CA (US) (2011 - 2012)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2008-2012
Title: Innovations of Sahn Lam
Introduction
Sahn Lam is an accomplished inventor based in Daly City, CA (US). He holds a total of 6 patents that showcase his expertise in data management and storage solutions. His innovative contributions have significantly impacted the field of technology.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Request processing for stateless conformance engine." This invention presents a method and apparatus designed to enhance the conformance of a storage implementation of a data set to a storage policy. The method involves performing a conformance check of a data set state and an associated data management policy. It identifies a set of tasks that can be executed to improve the conformance of the data set state to the policy. Additionally, it generates a task list and outputs it to the user for approval before executing a second task list.
Another notable patent is "System and method for indexing a backup using persistent consistency point images." This invention provides a system and method for managing backup and restore operations on a storage system. It utilizes a backup management client that interfaces with the destination file server to generate an index of data structures from scanning the trees of persistent consistency point images stored on the destination. The management client features a command line interface and a web-based user interface, allowing users to browse and restore selected data structures as needed.
Career Highlights
Sahn Lam has worked with prominent companies such as NetApp, Inc. and Network Appliance, Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his development as an innovative inventor in the technology sector.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Sahn has collaborated with talented individuals, including Yinfung Fong and Peter Logan Smoot. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to significant advancements in his field.
Conclusion
Sahn Lam's contributions to technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a leading inventor in data management and storage solutions. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.

