ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,563, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Hopkinton, Mass.).
"Read I/O processing techniques using remote mapping resolution with logical address space slicing" was invented by Vladimir Shveidel (Pardes-Hana, Israel), Uri Shabi (Tel Mond, Israel) and Dror Zalstein (Givatayim, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Logical address space portions and virtual layer blocks (VLBs) can be partitioned into multiple sets. Each of multiple nodes in a system can be assigned exclusive ownership of one of the multiple sets. In at least one embodiment, for a read I/O which is received at a first node and directed to a logical address...