US Patent Issued to PURE STORAGE on Feb. 3 for "Replication using logical data identifiers" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,315, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to PURE STORAGE INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Replication using logical data identifiers" was invented by Ethan Miller (Santa Cruz, Calif.), Andrew R. Bernat (Mountain View, Calif.), John Colgrove (Los Altos, Calif.), Alan Driscoll (Fremont, Calif.), Christopher Golden (Emerald Hills, Calif.), Steve Hodgson (Cobham, Great Britain), Ganesh Ramanarayanan (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Malcolm Sharpe (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for performing replication using mediums. A snapshot 'S' is selected for replication, and the anchor medium 'M' of S is identified. The re...