ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,934, issued on May 13, was assigned to INSPUR SUZHOU INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Jiangsu, China).
"Method and device for local random readahead of file in distributed file system" was invented by Shuaiyang Wang (Suzhou Jiangsu, China), Wenpeng Li (Suzhou Jiangsu, China) and Duan Zhang (Suzhou Jiangsu, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and device for local random readahead of a file in a distributed file system. The method includes: creating a readahead structure pointer in an operation handle of a file; in response to reading of the file, accessing and updating information in the readahead structure poin...