ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,471, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Everpure Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Access control lists for a storage network" was invented by Jason K. Resch (Warwick, R.I.), Wesley B. Leggette (Chicago) and Sebastien Vas (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus for storage pool tiering in a storage network. In an embodiment, a method executed by one or more processing modules of a storage network includes maintaining a storage network access control list (ACL) registry. The ACL registry includes a storage network sub-registry and one or more vault sub-registries, and each of the sub-registries includes one ...