ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,869, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Pure Storage Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Replicating a file system" was invented by Subramaniam Periyagaram (Campbell, Calif.), Dirk Meister (Mountain View, Calif.), Alexei Potashnik (Palo Alto, Calif.), Zoheb Shivani (Newark, Calif.), Tejal Joshi Chakeres (Palo Alto, Calif.), Chu Zang (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Ronald Karr (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illustrative data storage system is configured to replicate, from a source storage system to a target storage system, a pod that includes a file system constructed of block objects. The pod may be a storage system construc...