ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,562, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to HITACHI VANTARA LTD. (Yokohama, Japan).

"Storage system" was invented by Hitoshi Hayakawa (Tokyo), Nobuhiro Yokoi (Tokyo) and Takayuki Fukatani (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage system communicates with a host in a session including one or more connections. The storage system includes a front-end interface, a processor, and a storage area. The storage area stores session management information for managing the session of the communication with the host. The front-end interface stores connection management information for managing the connection of the session. The front-end interf...