US Patent Issued to Pure Storage on Jan. 28 for "Recovering a data chunk from a portion of a set of encoded data slices" (Illinois, Rhode Island Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,212,623, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Pure Storage Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Recovering a data chunk from a portion of a set of encoded data slices" was invented by Jason K. Resch (Warwick, R.I.) and Wesley B. Leggette (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 at least a "T" number of encoded data slices of a set of encoded data slices, where a plurality of data chunks are all-or-nothing encoded in accordance with distributed data storage parameters to produce the set of encoded data slices. The method further includes decoding a first section of ...