Scality Assigned Patent

Scality, S.A., Paris, France, has been assigned a patent (12346196) developed by Regni; Giorgio, Albany, CA, Sy; Lam Pham, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, Artuso; Benoit, Hadol, France, Ferrandis; Frederic, Saint Leu la Foret, France, and Rancurel; Vianney, Sausalito, CA, for an “extended protection storage system PUT operation.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: A method is described. The method includes executing a PUT operation for an object including attempting to store the object’s data and first protection information into S storage devices and attempting to store second protection information into one or more R additional storage devices. The method includes determining that at least one write attempt into the S storage devices was not successful. The method includes repairing the object’s stored state by causing the object’s data and first protection information to be stored into the S storage devices.”

The patent application was filed on 2022-10-04 (17/960129).