US Patent Issued to Pure Storage on May 27 for "Storing, processing and analyzing large volumes of data in a storage network" (Rhode Island, Illinois, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,612, issued on May 27, was assigned to Pure Storage Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Storing, processing and analyzing large volumes of data in a storage network" was invented by Andrew D. Baptist (Mt. Pleasant, Wis.), Greg R. Dhuse (Chicago), Wesley B. Leggette (Chicago) and Jason K. Resch (Warwick, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for execution by a storage network begins by receiving data for storage by the storage network and continues by determining data preparation tasks for the data. The method continues by indexing the data in accordance with the data preparation tasks to generate a data index and processing the data ...