Lightbits Labs Assigned Patent
Performing data striping
By Francis Pelletier | September 18, 2023 at 2:00 pmLightbits Labs Ltd., Kfar Saba, Israel, has been assigned a patent (11740804) developed by Gordon, Abel Alkon, Sunnyvale, CA, for “system and method for performing data striping.“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A system and method for performing data striping and data protection, may include: obtaining, in a network interface controller (NIC) from a host processor, a command to store data in a storage system, wherein the host processor is connected to a network through the NIC, dividing, by the NIC, the data into a plurality of portions, mapping, by the NIC, each of the plurality of portions to at least one of a plurality of storage targets, wherein the plurality of storage targets are connected to the NIC over the network, and, transferring, by the NIC, each of the plurality of portions to the mapped at least one storage target.”
The patent application was filed on 2022-03-15 (17/695012).