ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,467, issued on May 13, was assigned to Commvault Systems Inc. (Tinton Falls, N.J.).
"Virtual server agent load balancing" was invented by Rajiv Kottomtharayil (Marlboro, N.J.), Rahul S. Pawar (Marlboro, N.J.), Ashwin Gautamchand Sancheti (Pune, India), Sumer Dilip Deshpande (Ocean, N.J.), Sri Karthik Bhagi (Morganville, N.J.), Henry Wallace Dornemann (Eatontown, N.J.) and Ananda Venkatesha (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Virtual machine (VM) proliferation may be reduced through the use of Virtual Server Agents (VSAs) assigned to a group of VM hosts that may determine the availability of a VM to perform a task. Tasks ...