ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,420, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Storing device health data in persistent storage" was invented by Christopher S. Murray (Boynton Beach, Fla.) and Dennis R. LaCroix (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example implementations relate to computer data storage. In some examples, a controller of a first device receives a first data file comprising operating health information for a second device. The controller of the first device stores the first data file in a memory of the first device, and determines whether the second device is in operating normally. Further, i...