ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,444, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to HITACHI VANTARA LTD. (Yokohama, Japan).
"Storage system" was invented by Nagamasa Mizushima (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The controller performs in-line compression of plaintext data from a host and post-process compression of in-line compressed data stored in one or more storage drives. In the in-line compression, in-line compressed data is generated by executing a compression process including first dictionary compression on the plaintext data from the host, and the in-line compressed data is stored in the one or more storage drives. In the post-process compression, the plaintext dat...