ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,289, issued on July 29, was assigned to PURE STORAGE INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Error correction incident tracking" was invented by John D. Davis (San Francisco), John Hayes (Mountain View, Calif.), Hari Kannan (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Nenad Miladinovic (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Zhangxi Tan (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, a method for die-level monitoring is provided. The method includes distributing user data throughout a plurality of storage nodes through erasure coding, wherein the plurality of storage nodes are housed within a chassis that couples the storage nodes. Each of the storage nodes...