Geburtsdatum | Montag, 15. Oktober 1962 |
Geburtsort | Victoria-Australia |
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Beschreibung | Ross Neil Williams is an Australian computer scientist and entrepreneur who has made significant contributions to data compression and data deduplication technologies. He is best known as the inventor of the U.S. Patent 5,990,810 and the founder of Rocksoft Pty Ltd. In 1996 Williams submitted a patent, U.S. Patent 5,990,810, for a variable-length data partitioning system that has since become the basis for data deduplication technology in the computer data storage industry. In 2007, Williams' patent became the subject of legal action between Quantum Corporation and Riverbed Technology. |