G06F 16/185
Hierarchical storage management [hsm] systems
Official title: Hierarchical storage management [HSM] systems, e.g. file migration or policies thereof (details of archiving G06F16/11)
G06F16/185 (Hierarchical storage management [hsm] systems) appears on 1,147 US grants and 1,182 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Data format for efficient management of checkpoint support10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267748 A1NetApp, Inc.
- Detection of inaccurate capacity forecasts for file systems and pools using historical and prediction capacity data10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267763 A1Dell Products L. P.
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Most cited
By later US patents
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- Policy-based file management for a storage delivery network578US 8,315,999 B2Nirvanix, Inc. · 2012
- Systems and methods for generating a storage-related metric573US 7,346,751 B2Commvault Systems, Inc. · 2008