SoftNAS Operating Assigned Patent

SoftNAS Operating,Inc., Houston, TX, has been assigned a patent (10,970,236) developed by Braddy, Rick Gene, Houston, TX, Olson, Eric, Melbourne, FL, Ferrentino, Pasqualino, Asti At, Italy, Pande, Kash, Kincardine, CA, and Lee, Albert, Manhattan, KS, for “system and method for optimized input/output to an object storage system.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”Disclosed are systems, methods and computer readable mediums for optimized throughput of an object based storage system. The systems, methods and computer readable mediums including receiving an I/O request to the storage system, determining a busy ratio based on a number of blocks available in a local cache and a queue size, determining an I/O speed to the storage system, the I/O speed based at least in part on the busy ratio and an upload speed, wherein the I/O speed does not exceed a current speed of the storage system, and executing the I/O request to the storage system at the I/O speed.”

The patent application was filed on April 20, 2018 (15/959,116).