US Patent Issued to Hitachi Systems on June 30 for "Storage access monitoring method and storage access monitoring device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,254, issued on June 30, was assigned to Hitachi Systems Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Storage access monitoring method and storage access monitoring device" was invented by Satoshi Tanaka (Tokyo), Shotaro Ohno (Tokyo), Kaoru Yamane (Tokyo), Shoko Umemura (Tokyo) and Masahiko Wakatsuki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage access monitoring method according to the present invention acquires the operation status of a volume 40 constituting a storage device 30 from which an endpoint (host 10) can read/write data through a network 50 as operation information, and determines whether or not a behavior related to the latest operation information...