HyTrust Assigned Patent

HyTrust, Inc., Mountain View, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,785,518) developed by Kanteti, Kumar, South Grafton, MA, Long, Paula, Amherst, NH, Sasi, Kannan, Pelham, NH, and McHale, Gregory James, Brookline, NH, for a “multi-threaded transaction log for primary and restore/intelligence.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A unified system provides primary storage and in-line analytics-based data protection. Additional data intelligence and analytics gathered on protected data and prior analytics are stored in discovery points. The disclosed system implements multi-threaded log writes across primary and restore nodes with write gathering across file systems, nested directories such as may be used for storing virtual machine files, where every subdirectory has an associated file system for snapshot purposes, and cloning objects on demand with background metadata and data migration.”

The patent application was filed on August 18, 2015 (14/828,905).