G06F 3/0674
Disk device
Official title: {Disk device}
G06F3/0674 (Disk device) appears on 2,750 US grants and 2,244 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 2,750
- Published applications
- 2,244
- Assignees
- 668
- Inventors
- 4,944
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 7 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 10 | 0 |
| 1994 | 15 | 0 |
| 1995 | 23 | 0 |
| 1996 | 26 | 0 |
| 1997 | 46 | 0 |
| 1998 | 114 | 0 |
| 1999 | 97 | 0 |
| 2000 | 105 | 0 |
| 2001 | 114 | 39 |
| 2002 | 93 | 92 |
| 2003 | 112 | 148 |
| 2004 | 115 | 121 |
| 2005 | 96 | 154 |
| 2006 | 104 | 125 |
| 2007 | 82 | 132 |
| 2008 | 85 | 125 |
| 2009 | 88 | 88 |
| 2010 | 114 | 81 |
| 2011 | 80 | 68 |
| 2012 | 94 | 59 |
| 2013 | 73 | 65 |
| 2014 | 78 | 83 |
| 2015 | 75 | 92 |
| 2016 | 103 | 87 |
| 2017 | 79 | 88 |
| 2018 | 66 | 58 |
| 2019 | 96 | 86 |
| 2020 | 101 | 96 |
| 2021 | 87 | 84 |
| 2022 | 97 | 86 |
| 2023 | 80 | 82 |
| 2024 | 84 | 49 |
| 2025 | 49 | 33 |
| 2026 | 29 | 23 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Techniques for remediating deleted data cybersecurity risks8 Sep 2026US 12,730,932 B1Wiz, Inc.
- System and method for tracking tags over bluetooth low energy1 Sep 2026US 12,725,000 B2Bluicity Inc.
- Storage device and storage device restart method capable of continuously processing an input/output request from a host device25 Aug 2026US 12,717,503 B2Hitachi Vantara, Ltd.
- Memory device configuration based on host behavior25 Aug 2026US 12,717,504 B2Micron Technology, Inc.
- Prioritized thin provisioning with eviction overflow between tiers18 Aug 2026US 12,710,887 B2Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Aggregating log data to a redundant die of a memory sub-system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310376 A1Micron Technology, Inc.
- Data storage device with deferred decoding of analog read signals8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311725 A1Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Information processing apparatus, life prediction method for information processing apparatus, and non-transitory recording medium1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299791 A1Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Control device, disk device, control method, and storage medium24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288354 A1Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
- Methods for reducing time to resume data operations in spun down hard drives17 Sep 2026US 2026/0277459 A1Seagate Technology LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Storage controller configured to select unused regions of a storage device for data storage according to head position524US 6,789,162 B1Sun Microsystems, Inc. · 2004
- Fault tolerant computer with archival rollback capabilities521US 5,325,519 ATexas Microsystems, Inc. · 1994
- System and method for allocating storage in a fragmented storage space344US 5,802,599 AInternational Business Machines Corporation · 1998
- System and method for data deduplication316US 8,205,065 B2Exar Corporation · 2012
- Hot unpluggable media storage device312US 6,799,226 B1Apple Computer, Inc. · 2004