US Patent Issued to Beijing Volcano Engine Technology on Feb. 10 for "Distributed data storage control method and apparatus, and electronic device" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,342, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Beijing Volcano Engine Technology Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Distributed data storage control method and apparatus, and electronic device" was invented by Yangfeng Tian (Beijing), Jie Wang (Beijing), Peng Li (Beijing) and Jinfeng Yang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A distributed data storage control method, including: receiving, through a proxy node, an access request for a target file in a NAS cluster, and determining target metadata corresponding to the access request; determining, based on metadata of the target file and distributed lock setting information, whether the target metadata ne...