US Patent Issued to Hitachi Vantara on June 24 for "Data sharing system and data sharing method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,098, issued on June 24, was assigned to Hitachi Vantara Ltd. (Kanagawa-ken, Japan).

"Data sharing system and data sharing method" was invented by Naoto Yanagi (Tokyo), Shinichiro Seki (Tokyo), Masakuni Agetsuma (Tokyo) and Go Uehara (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To provide a data sharing system and a data sharing method that make it easy to suppress the disclosure of data whose disclosure is restricted according to the location where the data exists, in accordance with the provision of the disclosure restriction.A data sharing system comprising a storage node having virtual volumes accessed by a readout device, the data shari...