Patents by Inventor Joern W. Engel

Joern W. Engel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11403043
    Abstract: A plurality of data blocks stored at a plurality of solid-state storage devices are identified. A portion of data is read from each data block of the plurality of data blocks. A corresponding property is determined for each data block of the plurality of data blocks based on reading the portion of the data. A set of data blocks from the plurality of data blocks is identified, wherein each data block of the set of data blocks is associated with a first corresponding property. The set of data blocks is stored at a data segment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
    Inventors: Joern W. Engel, Yuhong Mao
  • Publication number: 20210109682
    Abstract: A plurality of data blocks stored at a plurality of solid-state storage devices are identified. A portion of data is read from each data block of the plurality of data blocks. A corresponding property is determined for each data block of the plurality of data blocks based on reading the portion of the data. A set of data blocks from the plurality of data blocks is identified, wherein each data block of the set of data blocks is associated with a first corresponding property. The set of data blocks is stored at a data segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Joern W. Engel, Yuhong Mao