US Patent Issued to Dell Products on July 28 for "Cache usage optimization for remote data replication" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,950, issued on July 28, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Cache usage optimization for remote data replication" was invented by Mark Halstead (Holliston, Mass.), Ramesh Doddaiah (Westborough, Mass.), Mohammed Asher (Bangalore, India) and Sandeep Chandrashekhara (Shrewsbury, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more aspects of the present disclosure relate to optimizing cache utilization in storage arrays with remote replication. When a write operation is received at a local array, write data is stored in an unmirrored cache slot rather than traditional mirrored slots. The system initiates parallel operatio...