Parallels International Assigned Patent
File access service
By Francis Pelletier | December 2, 2022 at 2:00 pmParallels International GmbH, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, has been assigned a patent (11489922) developed by Zelenov, Anton, Moscow, Russia, for a “file access service.“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “Systems and methods for facilitating access to files that are stored by network-accessible file storage services. An example system comprises a plurality of file access nodes including a control node, wherein the control node is configured to: receive a file access request initiated by a client, wherein the file access request comprises an identifier of a file, an identifier of a file storage service, and an access token associated with the file stored by the file storage service, request, using the access token, metadata associated with the file from the file storage service, define, using the metadata, a plurality of portions forming the file, and forward, to the plurality of file access nodes, identifiers of the plurality of portions.”
The patent application was filed on 2021-05-17 (17/321981).