ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,782, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to NetApp Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"File system format for persistent memory" was invented by Ram Kesavan (Los Altos, Calif.), Matthew Fontaine Curtis-Maury (Apex, N.C.), Abdul Basit (Morrisville, N.C.), Vinay Devadas (Apex, N.C.), Ananthan Subramanian (San Ramon, Calif.) and Mark Smith (Cupertino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are provided for implementing a file system format for persistent memory. A node, comprising persistent memory, receives an operation comprising a file identifier and file system instance information. A list of file system info objects are evaluated to id...