US Patent Issued to Pure Storage on Feb. 17 for "Quorum-based authorization of requests associated with storage systems" (Czech, American, Brazilian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,865, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Pure Storage Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Quorum-based authorization of requests associated with storage systems" was invented by Ionut Dumitrascu (Prague), Frantisek Jahoda (Prague), Miroslav Kos (Prague), Lucie Kureckova (Klimkovice, Czech Republic), Martin Schlemmer (Prague), Taher Vohra (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Paulo Marcon (Porto Alegre, Brazil) and Ronald Karr (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illustrative method includes detecting a request to perform a restricted operation with respect to a storage system; monitoring, in response to the request, for authorization events p...