G06F 16/10
File systems
Official title: File systems; File servers
G06F16/10 (File systems) appears on 30,766 US grants and 32,682 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 30,766
- Published applications
- 32,682
- Assignees
- 4,968
- Inventors
- 47,740
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 6 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 0 |
| 1991 | 22 | 0 |
| 1992 | 17 | 0 |
| 1993 | 16 | 0 |
| 1994 | 24 | 0 |
| 1995 | 29 | 0 |
| 1996 | 53 | 0 |
| 1997 | 70 | 0 |
| 1998 | 141 | 0 |
| 1999 | 134 | 0 |
| 2000 | 97 | 0 |
| 2001 | 91 | 46 |
| 2002 | 136 | 253 |
| 2003 | 123 | 302 |
| 2004 | 162 | 388 |
| 2005 | 148 | 571 |
| 2006 | 250 | 597 |
| 2007 | 254 | 678 |
| 2008 | 325 | 722 |
| 2009 | 427 | 720 |
| 2010 | 641 | 708 |
| 2011 | 648 | 874 |
| 2012 | 835 | 1142 |
| 2013 | 1015 | 1422 |
| 2014 | 1382 | 2023 |
| 2015 | 1777 | 2121 |
| 2016 | 1985 | 2098 |
| 2017 | 1979 | 2063 |
| 2018 | 1803 | 1905 |
| 2019 | 2272 | 2436 |
| 2020 | 2468 | 2623 |
| 2021 | 2519 | 2198 |
| 2022 | 2487 | 1871 |
| 2023 | 2165 | 1746 |
| 2024 | 1949 | 1363 |
| 2025 | 1468 | 1069 |
| 2026 | 826 | 743 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Dynamically changing input data streams processed by data stream language programs6 Oct 2026US 12,754,724 B1Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Migration from centralized version control system to a distributed version control system6 Oct 2026US 12,754,727 B2International Business Machines Corporation
- Dynamically assigning a storage class based on an access pattern on the source6 Oct 2026US 12,754,805 B1Dell Products L. P.
- Integrity of portable executables in deployment packages6 Oct 2026US 12,754,879 B2Varonis Systems, Inc.
- Dynamic configuration of backup retention using machine learning6 Oct 2026US 12,754,880 B2Sap SE
- Minimized downtime operations (mdo) for sap software solutions8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310446 A1Lemongrass Holdings, Inc.
- Optimized data archival8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310629 A1Dell Products L. P.
- Generating multimodal experiences from source content8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310630 A1SINAI.AI, Inc.
- Horizontally Scalable Multi-Dimensional Analysis Architecture8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310631 A1Blue Yonder Group, Inc.
- Methods and systems configured to eliminate the use of write ahead logs in paged direct mapping key-value stores8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310632 A1QiStor Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method, apparatus, system, and program product for attaching files and other objects to a partially replicated database2,209US 6,732,111 B2Siebel Systems, Inc. · 2004
- Method and system for using file systems for content management2,165US 6,826,582 B1EMC Corporation · 2004
- Computer system and process for transferring multiple high bandwidth streams of data between multiple storage units and multiple applications in a scalable and reliable manner1,970US 6,374,336 B1Avid Technology, Inc. · 2002
- Digital data storage system with improved data migration1,757US 5,276,867 AEpoch Systems, Inc. · 1994
- Computer system and process for transferring streams of data between multiple storage units and multiple applications in a scalable and reliable manner1,737US 6,449,688 B1Avid Technology, Inc. · 2002