Patents by Inventor Zhongzhu ZHOU

Zhongzhu ZHOU 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).

  • Small-file storage optimization system based on virtual file system in KUBERNETES user-mode application
    Patent number: 11409712
    Abstract: A small-file storage optimization system based on a virtual file system in a KUBERNETES user-mode application which is applied to a target file system includes a network file system including a network file system server and a network file system client, a user-mode application mounted on a shared directory exposed by the network file system server through the network file system client, and a virtual file system including a virtual file system client and a virtual file system server. A file block creating and formatting module in the virtual file system server creates a virtual file block for storing small files on one or more object storage target devices of the target file system, and the virtual file block is mounted on the shared directory exposed by the network file system server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Liang Du, Guixin Guo, Kangyou Zhong, Yunfei Du, Yutong Lu, Zhongzhu Zhou
  • SMALL-FILE STORAGE OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM BASED ON VIRTUAL FILE SYSTEM IN KUBERNETES USER-MODE APPLICATION
    Publication number: 20210294778
    Abstract: A small-file storage optimization system based on a virtual file system in a KUBERNETES user-mode application which is applied to a target file system includes a network file system including a network file system server and a network file system client, a user-mode application mounted on a shared directory exposed by the network file system server through the network file system client, and a virtual file system including a virtual file system client and a virtual file system server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: Liang DU, Guixin GUO, Kangyou ZHONG, Yunfei DU, Yutong LU, Zhongzhu ZHOU