ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,378, issued on June 2, was assigned to Dynavisor Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Method and system for dynamic storage scaling" was invented by Sreekumar Nair (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for dynamic storage scaling based on automatically parallelizing access of names and data across multiple nodes or micro object stores (MOSs) is provided. A dynamic storage scaling device cluster is provisioned for a particular level of parallelism (e.g., N MOSs) when the cluster is created. The N MOSs may initially reside in a few physical servers (e.g., one server). When the data distribution causes peak resource u...