US Patent Issued to Commvault Systems on July 8 for "Synthesizing format-specific full backup images" (New Jersey, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,298, issued on July 8, was assigned to Commvault Systems Inc. (Tinton Falls, N.J.).

"Synthesizing format-specific full backup images" was invented by Duncan Alden Littlefield (Millstone Township, N.J.) and Sowdambiga Karthikeyan (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain embodiments described herein relate to an improved synthetic full backup image generation system. In some embodiments, one or more components in an information management system can identify a file-server-created backup copy in a particular backup format of a plurality of backup formats, determine structure information associated with the particular backu...