US Patent Issued to Dell Products on April 22 for "Dynamic redundant array of independent disks (RAID) transformation" (American, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,689, issued on April 22, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Dynamic redundant array of independent disks (RAID) transformation" was invented by Vamsi K. Vankamamidi (Hopkinton, Mass.), Amitai Alkalay (Kadima, Israel) and Thomas Dibb (Rutland, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique is directed to providing dynamic redundant array of independent disks (RAID) transformation which involves measuring a set of storage array parameters for an existing RAID configuration residing in a storage array. The technique further involves identifying a new RAID configuration to use in place of the existing RAID configurat...