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Boulder, CO, United States of America

William A Brant

This inventor holds 30 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent, primarily in Data Storage Systems. Top assignees: Emc Corporation, International Business Machines Corporation, Array Technology, LLC. Active years: 1991-2007.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: William A Brant. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/william-a-brant

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 30 

% Patents Active = 96.7


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.7

ph-index = 19

Forward Citations = 2,295(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • San Antonio, TX (US) (1991)
  • Boulder, CO (US) (1992 - 2007)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal20 out of 4,979 
 
Emc Corporation
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 166,351 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal3 out of 7 
 
Array Technology, LLC
 patents
4. 1 out of 834,513 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1991-2007

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Areas of Expertise:
Data Storage
RAID Controller
Cache Management
Fault Tolerance
Memory System
Adaptive Write Policy
Disk Array
Configuration
Redundancy
Modular Control Unit
Data Protection
Parallel Processing
30 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7197617 - Process, apparatus, and system for storing data check information using standard sector data field sizes (2007-03-27),
2. 6983396 - Apparatus for reducing the overhead of cache coherency processing on each primary controller and increasing the overall throughput of the system (2006-01-03),
3. 6763398 - Modular RAID controller (2004-07-13),
4. 6760807 - System, apparatus and method providing adaptive write policy for disk array controllers (2004-07-06),
5. 6629158 - System, apparatus, and method for configuring an array controller (2003-09-30),
6. 6460122 - System, apparatus and method for multi-level cache in a multi-processor/multi-controller environment (2002-10-01),
7. 6289398 - Distributed storage array system having plurality of storage devices which each of devices including a modular control unit for exchanging configuration information over a communication link (2001-09-11),
8. 5911779 - Storage device array architecture with copyback cache (1999-06-15),
9. 5905854 - Fault tolerant memory system (1999-05-18),
10. 5887270 - Fault tolerant controller system and method (1999-03-23),
11. 5848435 - Address protection circuit and method for preventing access to (1998-12-08),
12. 5831393 - Flexible parity generation circuit (1998-11-03),
13. 5805787 - Disk based disk cache interfacing system and method (1998-09-08),
14. 5799200 - Power failure responsive apparatus and method having a shadow dram, a (1998-08-25),
15. 5787459 - Distributed disk array architecture (1998-07-28),

Title: The Innovative Journey of William A Brant

Introduction: William A Brant is a distinguished inventor based in Boulder, CO (US) known for his groundbreaking contributions to various fields.

Latest Patents: William A Brant holds several patents in the areas of renewable energy technologies, medical devices, and consumer electronics.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, William A Brant has been at the forefront of innovation, leading research and development teams in creating cutting-edge solutions.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, William A Brant has collaborated with top research institutions, universities, and leading companies to bring his inventions to life.

Conclusion: William A Brant's passion for innovation and his relentless pursuit of excellence continue to inspire the next generation of inventors worldwide.

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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