US Patent Issued to EVERPURE on June 2 for "Fractional storage capacity utilization based on deduplicated data" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,360, issued on June 2, was assigned to EVERPURE INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Fractional storage capacity utilization based on deduplicated data" was invented by Matthew Fay (Mountain View, Calif.), John Colgrove (Los Altos, Calif.) and Martin Harriman (Aptos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Determining effective space utilization in a storage system, including: identifying an amount of data stored within the storage system that is associated with a user-visible entity; identifying an amount of data stored within the storage system that is associated with all snapshots of the user-visible entity; and reporting, in dependence upon...