Patents by Inventor Par Anders Botes

Par Anders Botes 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).

  • TWO OR MORE LOGICAL ARRAYS HAVING ZONED DRIVES
    Publication number: 20220027064
    Abstract: A plurality of storage nodes is provided. The plurality of storage nodes includes a first plurality of storage nodes configured to communicate together as a first storage cluster and a second plurality of storage nodes configured to communicate together as a second storage cluster. Each of the first and second pluralities of storage nodes has nonvolatile solid-state memory for user data storage and each of the first and second pluralities of storage nodes is configured to distribute user data and metadata associated with the user data throughout a respective plurality of storage nodes such that a respective storage cluster maintains ability to read the user data, using erasure coding, despite a loss of one or more of the respective plurality of storage nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Par Anders Botes, Ronald Karr
  • Scalable storage capacities
    Patent number: 10809919
    Abstract: A storage cluster includes a plurality of storage nodes. Each of the plurality of storage nodes includes nonvolatile solid-state memory and each of the plurality of storage nodes is configured to cooperate with others of the plurality of storage nodes having differing storage capacities in applying erasure coding. The plurality of storage nodes are configured to distribute the user data and metadata throughout the plurality of storage nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
    Inventors: John Martin Hayes, Par Anders Botes, John Colgrove, John D. Davis, Robert Lee, Joshua P. Robinson, Peter Vajgel
  • SCALABLE NON-UNIFORM STORAGE SIZES
    Publication number: 20200150877
    Abstract: A storage cluster includes a plurality of storage nodes. Each of the plurality of storage nodes includes nonvolatile solid-state memory and each of the plurality of storage nodes is configured to cooperate with others of the plurality of storage nodes having differing storage capacities in applying erasure coding. The plurality of storage nodes are configured to distribute the user data and metadata throughout the plurality of storage nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: John Martin Hayes, Par Anders Botes, John Colgrove, John D. Davis, Robert Lee, Joshua P. Robinson, Peter Vajgel