| Method for using host and storage controller port information to configure paths between a host and storage controller EK Butler, PW Chin, SJ Colbeck, K Voruganti US Patent 7,761,629, 2010 | 108 | 2010 |
| Migrating virtual machines across network separated data centers RJ Ayala, EK Butler, K Chavda, MC Constantinescu, R Jain, P Sarkar, ... US Patent 9,582,319, 2017 | 59 | 2017 |
| Data breach detection M Qiao, P Anantharaman, EK Butler, D Jadav, N Anerousis US Patent 11,562,065, 2023 | 48 | 2023 |
| Integrated guidance and validation policy based zoning mechanism EK Butler, PW Chin, SJ Colbeck, K Voruganti US Patent 8,024,773, 2011 | 46 | 2011 |
| Managing firmware upgrade failures EK Butler, TD Griffin, SP Gronefeld, D Jadav, WA Sherrill, A Singh US Patent 10,025,583, 2018 | 44 | 2018 |
| Drone air traffic control and flight plan management EK Butler, AA Chandra, PR Chowdhary, SM Glissmann-Hochstein, ... US Patent 9,852,642, 2017 | 43 | 2017 |
| Machine learning based vulnerable target identification in ransomware attack M Qiao, W Wei, EK Butler, D Jadav US Patent 12,197,585, 2025 | 35 | 2025 |
| Drone carrier JL Blomberg, EK Butler, AA Chandra, PR Chowdhary, TD Griffin, D Jadav, ... US Patent 10,013,886, 2018 | 34 | 2018 |
| Programming language for execution by drone JL Blomberg, EK Butler, AA Chandra, PR Chowdhary, TD Griffin, D Jadav, ... US Patent 10,062,292, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
| Proactive risk analysis and governance of upgrade process EK Butler, TD Griffin, PB Heywood, D Jadav, A Singh US Patent 9,058,359, 2015 | 33 | 2015 |
| Automated planners for storage provisioning and disaster recovery S Gopisetty, E Butler, S Jaquet, M Korupolu, TK Nayak, R Routray, ... IBM Journal of Research and Development 52 (4.5), 353-365, 2008 | 30 | 2008 |
| System and article of manufacture for using host and storage controller port information to configure paths between a host and storage controller EK Butler, PW Chin, SJ Colbeck, K Voruganti US Patent App. 11/757,902, 2008 | 29 | 2008 |
| Streaming virtual machine boot services over a network EK Butler, MC Constantinescu, R Jain, P Sarkar, A Singh US Patent 8,560,825, 2013 | 25 | 2013 |
| Evolution of storage management: Transforming raw data into information S Gopisetty, S Agarwala, E Butler, D Jadav, S Jaquet, M Korupolu, ... IBM Journal of Research and Development 52 (4.5), 341-352, 2008 | 24 | 2008 |
| Drone management data structure JL Blomberg, EK Butler, AA Chandra, PR Chowdhary, TD Griffin, D Jadav, ... US Patent 10,417,917, 2019 | 20 | 2019 |
| Programming language for execution by drone JL Blomberg, EK Butler, AA Chandra, PR Chowdhary, TD Griffin, D Jadav, ... US Patent 10,922,983, 2021 | 19 | 2021 |
| Drone receiver JL Blomberg, EK Butler, AA Chandra, PR Chowdhary, TD Griffin, D Jadav, ... US Patent 10,899,444, 2021 | 19 | 2021 |
| Drone receiver JL Blomberg, EK Butler, AA Chandra, PR Chowdhary, TD Griffin, D Jadav, ... US Patent 9,950,791, 2018 | 17 | 2018 |
| Management system for using host and storage controller port information to configure paths between a host and storage controller in a network EK Butler, PW Chin, SJ Colbeck, K Voruganti US Patent 8,140,725, 2012 | 16 | 2012 |
| Intelligent network storage planning within a clustered computing environment G Alatorre, EK Butler, K Chavda, S Gopisetty, SS Murthy, A Singh US Patent 9,106,675, 2015 | 14 | 2015 |
