Patents by Inventor Nicholas Yang

Nicholas Yang 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).

  • Protection of Objects in an Object-based Storage System
    Publication number: 20240045609
    Abstract: An illustrative method includes an object retention management system establishing a retention policy for a bucket of an object-based storage system, detecting an operation that causes an object to be stored within the bucket, and applying, based on the detecting of the operation, the retention policy to the object, wherein the retention policy prevents the object from being deleted or overwritten for a predefined time duration and the retention policy cannot be modified or disabled for the bucket by a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Shao-Ting Chang, Nicholas Yang, Ronald Karr
  • Protection of objects in an object-based storage system
    Patent number: 11829631
    Abstract: An illustrative method includes an object retention management system establishing a retention policy for a bucket of an object-based storage system, detecting an operation that causes an object to be stored within the bucket, and applying, based on the detecting of the operation, the retention policy to the object, wherein the retention policy prevents the object from being deleted or overwritten for a predefined time duration and the retention policy cannot be modified or disabled for the bucket by a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
    Inventors: Shao-Ting Chang, Nicholas Yang, Ronald Karr
  • Protection of Objects in an Object-based Storage System
    Publication number: 20230185474
    Abstract: An illustrative method includes an object retention management system establishing a retention policy for a bucket of an object-based storage system, detecting an operation that causes an object to be stored within the bucket, and applying, based on the detecting of the operation, the retention policy to the object, wherein the retention policy prevents the object from being deleted or overwritten for a predefined time duration and the retention policy cannot be modified or disabled for the bucket by a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Shao-Ting Chang, Nicholas Yang, Ronald Karr
  • Protection of objects in an object store from deletion or overwriting
    Patent number: 11593017
    Abstract: An illustrative method includes an object retention management system establishing a retention policy for a bucket of an object-based storage system, detecting an operation that causes an object to be stored within the bucket, and applying, based on the detecting of the operation, the retention policy to the object, the retention policy preventing the object from being deleted or overwritten for a predefined time duration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
    Inventors: Shao-Ting Chang, Nicholas Yang, Ronald Karr