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Tucson, AZ, United States of America

Timothy Keith Pierce

USPTO Granted Patents = 9

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.8

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 93(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 164,108 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2003-2021

where 'Filed Patents' based on already Granted Patents

9 patents (USPTO):
1. 10983698 - Predetermined placement for tape cartridges in an automated data storage library (2021-04-20),
2. 10423334 - Predetermined placement for tape cartridges in an automated data storage library (2019-09-24),
3. 7941242 - Apparatus and method to provide redundant accessor availability (2011-05-10),
4. 7647469 - Method of assigning virtual import/export element addresses (2010-01-12),
5. 7516250 - Apparatus and method for managing component identifiers in a data storage system (2009-04-07),
6. 7484036 - Apparatus system and method for managing control path commands in an automated data storage library (2009-01-27),
7. 7089547 - Firmware updating (2006-08-08),
8. 6725352 - Method to partition a data storage and retrieval system into one or more logical libraries (2004-04-20),
9. 6625703 - Verifying primary and backup copies of vital information for a processing system employing a pseudo-fixed reference identifier (2003-09-23),

Title: Innovations of Timothy Keith Pierce

Introduction

Timothy Keith Pierce is a notable inventor based in Tucson, AZ (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of automated data storage, holding a total of 9 patents. His work focuses on optimizing the efficiency of data storage systems, particularly in the realm of tape cartridges.

Latest Patents

One of Timothy's latest patents is centered around a predetermined placement for tape cartridges in an automated data storage library. This invention involves embodiments for predetermining the optimal demount position for demounting data storage cartridges by a processor. The selected demount position can be predetermined while performing various robotic movements by an accessor for each mounted data storage cartridge. This innovation aims to reduce the idle time of the accessor during demount operations, enhancing the overall efficiency of the automated data storage library.

Career Highlights

Timothy Keith Pierce is currently employed at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). His role at IBM allows him to further develop his innovative ideas and contribute to advancements in technology. His work has been instrumental in improving automated data storage solutions.

Collaborations

Timothy has collaborated with several talented individuals, including Brian Gerard Goodman and Ronald Faye Hill, Jr. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

Timothy Keith Pierce's contributions to the field of automated data storage are noteworthy. His innovative patents and collaborations with other professionals highlight his commitment to advancing technology. His work continues to influence the efficiency of data storage systems, making a significant impact in the industry.

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