Weka.IO Assigned Patent

Weka.IO Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel, has been assigned a patent (11544812) developed by Ben Dayan; Maor, Palmon; Omri, and Zvibel; Liran, Tel Aviv, Israel, for “resiliency schemes for distributed storage systems.”

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A plurality of computing devices are communicatively coupled to each other via a network, and each of the plurality of computing devices is operably coupled to one or more of a plurality of storage devices. A plurality of failure resilient stripes is distributed across the plurality of storage devices such that each of the plurality of failure resilient stripes spans a plurality of the storage devices. A graphics processing unit is operable to access data files from the failure resilient stripes, while bypassing a kernel page cache. Furthermore, these data files may be accessed in parallel by the graphics processing unit.”

The patent application was filed on 2022-07-01 (17/856060).