US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on July 29 for "Efficient cache eviction and insertions for sustained steady state performance" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,351, issued on July 29, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (South Korea).

"Efficient cache eviction and insertions for sustained steady state performance" was invented by Vijaya Kumar Jakkula (San Jose, Calif.), Siva Ramineni (Milpitas, Calif.) and Venkata Bhanu Prakash Gollapudi (Pleasanton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A distributed metadata cache for a distributed object store includes a plurality of cache entries, an active-cache-entry set and an unreferenced-cache-entry set. Each cache entry includes information relating to whether at least one input/output (IO) thread is referencing the cache entry and inform...