Tom Fiducci Assigned Patent

Thomas E. Fiducci, Chicago, IL, has developed a patent (8,392,542) for a "backup, storage, transfer and retrieval system, method and computer program product."

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: "A storage system including a virtual server on a network managing a plurality of user accounts, each user account including one or more files; the virtual server adapted to verify user access information for a particular user account; the virtual server transferring over the network information relating to files stored on the virtual server in the particular user account to a verified user on a user computer; the virtual server further adapted to transfer files associated with the particular user account to and from the user computer."

The patent application was filed on April 30, 2012 (13/460,107).