ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,430, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Hopkinton, Mass.).

"Techniques for optimized data resynchronization between replication sites" was invented by Vasudevan Subramanian (Chapel Hill, N.C.), Michael C. Brundage (Cary, N.C.), Alan L. Taylor (Cary, N.C.) and Nagapraveen Veeravenkata Seela (Cary, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for resynchronizing storage resources of two sites configured for synchronous replication can include tracking in-progress write requests in a map. Responsive to a site failure or a replication link failure resulting in failure or fracture of the synchronous replication, proces...