Inventor
Michael Hicken
Inventor
Rochester, MN, US
Overview
Patents· 18 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G06Fprimary
G06FElectric digital data processing64%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer23%
G11CStatic stores9%
H03MCoding5%
PatentTitleYear
10,394,493Managing shingled magnetic recording (SMR) zones in a hybrid storage device20198,898,371'Accessing logical-to-physical address translation data for solid state disks'20148,806,112'Meta data handling within a flash media controller'20148,645,618'Flexible flash commands'20148,555,141'Flash memory organization'20138,458,381'Processing host transfer requests for direct block access storage devices'20138,352,690'Cache synchronization for solid state disks'20138,316,178'Buffering of data transfers for direct access block devices'20128,301,861'Startup reconstruction of logical-to-physical address translation data for solid state disks'20128,245,112'Flash memory organization'20128,219,776'Logical-to-physical address translation for solid state disks'20128,166,258'Skip operations for solid state disks'20127,293,196'Method, apparatus, and system for preserving cache data of redundant storage controllers'20076,307,705'Method and apparatus for reducing track switch latency in a disk drive'20016,195,218'Disk drive which efficiently stores zone parameter sets for a plurality of disk surfaces'20016,105,104'Method and apparatus for optimizing the data transfer rate to and from a plurality of disk surfaces'20006,092,149'Disk drive cache system using a dynamic priority sequential stream of data segments continuously adapted according to prefetched sequential random, and repeating types of accesses'20005,822,142'Method of mapping logical sectors to physical sectors in a disk drive sparing partition'1998Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1998–2019Based in Rochester, MN, US· patent location history
2012–2014Patents assigned to LSI CORP (11)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to HICKEN MICHAEL (9)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to SWATOSH TIMOTHY (6)· patent assignee history
2012–2013Patents assigned to FORHAN CARL (5)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to HEMPSTEAD PAMELA (5)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| LSI CORP | 11 | 2012–2014 |
| HICKEN MICHAELself | 9 | 2012–2014 |
| SWATOSH TIMOTHY | 6 | 2012–2014 |
| FORHAN CARL | 5 | 2012–2013 |
| HEMPSTEAD PAMELA | 5 | 2012–2014 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester, Minnesota, US | 18 | 1998–2019 |