Vexata Assigned Patent

Vexata, Inc., Santa Clara, CA, has been assigned a patent (10,134,473) developed by Varanasi, Surya P., Dublin, CA, and Jha, Shailendra, Folsom, CA, for “input output scheduling for solid state media.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “Described is a write scheduling scheme for a SSD that significantly increases read performance, in certain embodiments by about 50% compared to a conventional standard write scheduling schemes, for mixed read-write workloads while maintaining the write bandwidth.”

The patent application was filed on May 19, 2016 (15/159,703).