US Patent Issued to VDURA on Dec. 23 for "Modifying storage system configuration to adjust reliability with increase in capacity of storage system" (Colorado, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,898, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to VDURA Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Modifying storage system configuration to adjust reliability with increase in capacity of storage system" was invented by Michael Barrell (Longmont, Colo.), Erik David Salo (Longmont, Colo.) and Christopher James Girard (Sanford, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage system distributes data across multiple nodes, where the data is stored with partial redundancy to meet a predetermined reliability level. The system monitors a number of nodes in the storage system to determine whether a number of nodes changes. Responsive to determining that the number of n...