ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,359, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to PURE STORAGE INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Delaying requested deletion of datasets" was invented by Chenguang Sun (San Jose, Calif.), Jeroen Antonius Egidius Habraken (Mountain View, Calif.), Chia-Hao Kan (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Qingyu Zhang (Santa Clara, Calif.), David Grunwald (San Francisco), Larry Touchette (Cupertino, Calif.) and John Colgrove (Los Altos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Delaying deletion of a dataset, including: determining that deletion of a dataset at a storage system should be delayed by an amount of time representing a time period between a requested deletion time an...