Inuron Assigned Patent

iNuron NV, Lochristi, Belgium, has been assigned a patent (10,089,009) developed by Glazemakers, Kurt, Grembergen, Belgium, for a “method for layered storage of enterprise data.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A computer-implemented method for layered storage of enterprise data comprises receiving from one or more virtual machines data blocks, time-based grouping the data blocks into data containers, dividing each data container in X fixed length mega-blocks, for each data container applying erasure encoding to the X fixed length mega-blocks to thereby generate Y fixed length mega-blocks with redundant data, Y being larger than X, and distributed storing the Y fixed length mega-blocks across one or multiple backend storage systems.”

The patent application was filed on January 17, 2017 (15/407,413).