ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,039, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Performance-driven timeout" was invented by Sridharan Kuppuswamy (Bangalore, India) and Shantanu Joshi (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage system, comprising: a management system; and a storage processor that is coupled to the management system via a communications network, wherein the storage processor is configured to: receive an instruction to perform an operation; identify a plurality of tasks that are associated with the operation; store, in a database, a respective timeout threshold for each of the plurality of tasks; select on...