ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,680, issued on April 7, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"File tiering with data integrity checks" was invented by Sarat Kumar Behera (Bangalore, India), Rabi Shankar Shaw (Bangalore, India), Anurag Bhatnagar (Bangalore, India) and Aditi Singh (Lucknow, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method comprises computing a first hash value for at least one file of a plurality of files to be tiered in connection with a file tiering operation of the plurality of files from a source storage location to a destination storage location, wherein the file tiering operation comprises tiering of the at least one file to the d...