Workday Assigned Patent

Workday, Inc., Pleasanton, CA, has been assigned a patent (10,241,693) developed by Hendry, Peter George, Auckland, New Zealand, and Ruggiero, Jonathan David, Danville, CA, for a “dynamic two-tier data storage utilization.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A system for dynamically utilizing data storage comprises a processor and a memory. The processor is configured to determine whether a data storage criterion is satisfied, and, in the event that the data storage criterion is satisfied: determine a new archiving threshold based on a target data storage usage level, and set the archiving threshold. The memory is coupled to the processor and is configured to provide the processor with instructions.”

The patent application was filed on October 17, 2016 (15/295,920).