ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,707, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to VDURA Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Anti-fragile storage systems" was invented by Michael Barrell (Longmont, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage system receives an initial failure rate of a storage device based on manufacturer specifications and determining a first erasure coding configuration to meet minimum reliability metrics. Data is encoded in the storage device using the first configuration. Operational data is then collected to monitor failures, and a second failure rate is determined if deviations from the initial rate exceed a predetermined threshold. Based on the updated failur...