US Patent Issued to Dell Products on May 20 for "Data storage system ensuring consistency of data received by a producer from a collector via a shared memory" (Chinese, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,823, issued on May 20, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Data storage system ensuring consistency of data received by a producer from a collector via a shared memory" was invented by Dazhi Dong (Shanghai), Yuval Harduf (Yahud, Israel), Venoy Qiang Ma (Chengdu, China) and Xing Chen (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Ensuring consistency of data being received by a producer from a collector via a shared memory includes maintaining a time-of-day (TOD) variable, and, by the producer for new data, (1) first setting the TOD variable to an invalid value, (2) next writing the new data into the shared memory with a ...