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Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 21, 2023
Applicant:

Pure Storage, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Cary Sandvig, Isle La Motte, VT (US);

Jianting Cao, Mountain View, CA (US);

Martin Harriman, Aptos, CA (US);

John Hayes, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

PURE STORAGE, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 3/0629 (2013.01); G06F 3/0644 (2013.01); G06F 3/0646 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/0662 (2013.01); G06F 3/0665 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0683 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01);
Abstract

Calculating storage consumption in a storage-as-a-service model, including: identifying a data object stored in a pool of storage resources, wherein the pool of storage resources are accessible by a plurality of entities and the data object occupies an amount of storage capacity within the pool of storage resources; attributing to each entity a fractional portion of the amount of storage capacity occupied by the data object; and calculating, in dependence upon the fractional portion of the amount of storage capacity occupied by the data object and attributed to a particular entity, a storage cost for the particular entity.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Sandvig, Cary. (2026). Calculating storage consumption in a storage-as-a-service model (U.S. Patent No. 12561068). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12561068

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