ITRI Assigned Patent

Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Hsinchu, Taiwan, has been assigned a patent (9,442,998) developed by Hsiao, Tai-Hua, Miao, Yu-Ben, and Chen, Yen-Chiu, Hsinchu, Taiwan, for a “data storage method, data storage system and requesting node using the same.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “The present disclosure provides a data storage method, a data storage system and a requesting node. The data storage method includes the following steps. A register identifier and a register time are written into a target data table. The target data table is read to look for a register time record, such that an access right of the storage node is determined. A requesting node having the access right computes result data, and writes a usage identifier and the result data in the target data table. The target data table is read to judge the validity of the result data.“

The patent application was filed on May 6, 2013 (13/887,379).