ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,289, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Pure Storage Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Determining a performance error for a storage device" was invented by Greg R. Dhuse (Chicago), Jason K. Resch (Warwick, R.I.) and Ilya Volvovski (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for execution by a computing device of a storage network includes obtaining performance information for a storage device of a set of storage devices of the storage network, wherein data is error encoded into sets of encoded data slices that are stored in the storage devices. The method further includes obtaining additional performance information for each storage...