Wipro Assigned Patent
Updating software packages in storage system
By Francis Pelletier | January 2, 2019 at 2:01 pmWipro Ltd., Bangalore, India, has been assigned a patent (10,152,317) developed by Das, Rishav, Howrah, India, and Singh, Karanjit, Tarn-Taran, India, for “method and system for updating software packages in a storage system.“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A method and system are described updating software packages in a storage system. The method includes receiving software packages for upgradation of the software packages of storage arrays from the plurality of storage arrays. Each of the received software packages correspond to a storage array of the plurality of storage arrays. A time window for updating software packages of the one or more storage arrays is identified, based on an average count of input/output operations per second, (IOPS) associated with each storage array. Virtual memories are allocated, within the identified time window, to a set of storage arrays from one or more storage arrays, for uploading each of the software packages. The software packages are uploaded in the allocated virtual memories. The software packages of each storage array of the set are simultaneously updated, by receiving each of the software package from the allocated virtual memory of corresponding storage array.”
The patent application was filed on May 30, 2017 (15/607,755).