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Yamato, Japan

Tadaaki Minoura

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 2001-2017.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Tadaaki Minoura. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/tadaaki-minoura

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 8

% Patents Active = 37.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.4

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 119(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Sagamihara, JP (2001 - 2004)
  • Yamato, JP (2013 - 2017)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal8 out of 166,351 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2001-2017

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9547452 - Saving log data using a disk system as primary cache and a tape library as secondary cache (2017-01-17),
2. 9286000 - Saving log data using a disk system as primary cache and a tape library as secondary cache (2016-03-15),
3. 8949524 - Saving log data using a disk system as primary cache and a tape library as secondary cache (2015-02-03),
4. 8543760 - Saving log data using a disk system as primary cache and a tape library as secondary cache (2013-09-24),
5. 8458397 - Saving log data using a disk system as primary cache and a tape library as secondary cache (2013-06-04),
6. 6823494 - Method for displaying a window (2004-11-23),
7. 6388685 - Method for displaying a window (2002-05-14),
8. 6323883 - Method and apparatus of displaying a calendar (2001-11-27),

Title: Tadaaki Minoura: Innovator in Hierarchical Storage Management

Introduction

Tadaaki Minoura is a notable inventor based in Yamato, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of hierarchical storage management, holding a total of 8 patents. His work focuses on improving data storage systems, particularly in the use of disk systems and tape libraries.

Latest Patents

One of Tadaaki Minoura's latest patents involves saving log data using a disk system as a primary cache and a tape library as a secondary cache. This innovative approach provides various embodiments for managing log data in a hierarchical storage management system. In this system, user data is initially stored in the primary cache and later written into the secondary cache. Blank tapes in the secondary cache are prepared for storing both user data and log data based on specific priorities. The process includes selecting at least one blank tape for copying the log data and user data from the primary cache to the secondary cache, ensuring efficient data management.

Career Highlights

Tadaaki Minoura is currently employed at International Business Machines Corporation, commonly known as IBM. His work at IBM has allowed him to explore and develop advanced storage solutions that enhance data accessibility and reliability.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Tadaaki has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Norie Iwasaki and Koichi Masuda. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of technology in the field of data storage.

Conclusion

Tadaaki Minoura's innovative work in hierarchical storage management has made a significant impact on data storage solutions. His patents reflect a commitment to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of data management systems.

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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