US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on July 29 for "Electronic device with erasure coding acceleration for distributed file systems and operating method thereof" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,292, issued on July 29, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device with erasure coding acceleration for distributed file systems and operating method thereof" was invented by Jae-Ki Hong (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a storage node and method. The storage node includes a storage device, and a smart NIC, where the smart NIC is configured to receive a write request including original data to be stored in the DFS, and responsive to the receiving, generate parity data by performing erasure coding on the original data, and store the parity data and the ...