ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,570, issued on July 1, was assigned to Lenovo Global Technology (United States) Inc. (Morrisville, N.C.).

"Data regeneration and storage in a raid storage system" was invented by David W Cosby (Raleigh, N.C.), Wilson Velez (Raleigh, N.C.), Patrick L Caporale (Cary, N.C.) and Gerald C Ushery Jr. (Raleigh, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer program product may cause a processor to perform various operations. The operations include identifying, via communication with a RAID controller that manages operation of an array of drives as a RAID storage system, one of the drives that has been compromised, a failed component of the i...