US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on July 1 for "System, device and method for storage device assisted low-bandwidth data repair" (Virginia, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,202, issued on July 1, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (South Korea).

"System, device and method for storage device assisted low-bandwidth data repair" was invented by Rekha Pitchumani (Fairfax, Va.) and Yang Seok Ki (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one general aspect, an apparatus may include a regeneration-code-aware (RCA) storage device configured to calculate at least one type of data regeneration code for data error correction. The RCA storage device may include a memory configured to store data in chunks which, in turn, comprise data blocks. The RCA storage device may include a processo...