ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,862, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Devices, system and methods for optimization in deduplication" was invented by Yaron Mor (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Assaf Natanzon (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Aviv Kuvent (Hod Hasharon, Israel) and Asaf Yeger (Hod Hasharon, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a global server for deduplicating multiple storage servers are disclosed. The global server maintains information regarding a set of hash values, each hash value being associated with a data chunk of data stored in the global server and/or the storage servers, receive, from one or mor...