KT Assigned Patent
Distributed storage of data in cloud storage system
By Francis Pelletier | July 16, 2015 at 2:32 pmKT Corporation, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, has been assigned a patent (9,052,962) developed by Lee, Eo-Hyung, Kim, Mi-Jeom, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Kim, Hyo-Min, Park, Chang-Sik, Seoul, Korea, and Hwang, Jin-Kyung, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, for a “distributed storage of data in a cloud storage system.”
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”Provided are apparatus and method for distributedly storing an object in a plurality of data centers included in a cloud storage system. In the method, an object may be divided into a plurality of sub-objects each having a fragmentation size. Then, the sub-objects may be distributedly stored in at least one data center based on weights of the plurality of data centers.“
The patent application was filed on March 30, 2012 (13/435,064).