ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,803, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to PURE STORAGE INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Determining remaining hardware life in a storage device" was invented by Dominique Brych (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Gavin Paes (San Jose, Calif.), Thomas Holland (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Andrew Bernat (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Determining remaining hardware life in a storage system, including: receiving data about a plurality of hardware components including data describing the usage of each hardware component and the state of each hardware component; analyzing the data to determine a remaining hardware life for each hardware componen...