ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,001, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Commvault Systems Inc. (Tinton Falls, N.J.).

"Management database long-term archiving to a recovery manager" was invented by Prasad Nara (Manalapan, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage manager for an information management system determines whether one or more predetermined conditions have been met for transferring metadata of previously performed backup jobs stored in a first management database. A backup job may correspond to a backup operation of a primary storage device of a first client computing device. In response to a determination that one or more of the predetermined condition...