US Patent Issued to PURE STORAGE on Sept. 30 for "Maintaining control information for storage devices" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,047, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to PURE STORAGE INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Maintaining control information for storage devices" was invented by Eric D. Seppanen (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dynamically managing control information in a storage device, including: querying, by an array management module executing on a storage array controller, the storage device for a location of control information for the storage device, the control information describing the state of one or more memory blocks in the storage device; and issuing, by the array management module in dependence upon the location of the co...