US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Sept. 23 for "Solid-state disks wear leveling with predictive migration of data devices in a raid container system" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,999, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Hopkinton, Mass.).

"Solid-state disks wear leveling with predictive migration of data devices in a raid container system" was invented by Kuolin Hua (Natick, Mass.), Kunxiu Gao (Boxborough, Mass.) and Malak Alshawabkeh (Franklin, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container system facilitates selective migrations of data from high-wear inducing data devices to spare data devices to promote SSD wear levelling. Storage capacity is configured into same-size cells with each container having the same number of cells as RAID width W. The cells are distributed over W SSDs. The ...