US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Sept. 30 for "Metadata management during an intermediate persistent storage failure during startup" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,063, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Metadata management during an intermediate persistent storage failure during startup" was invented by Yue Yang (Beijing), Yousheng Liu (Beijing) and Chun Ma (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for storing metadata involve: storing first metadata associated with a system operation in a volatile memory of a storage system while the storage system is in a startup stage. The storage system does not perform read/write requests of a client during the startup stage. Such techniques further involve: suspending the system operation of the storage s...