US Patent Issued to Commvault Systems on Sept. 30 for "Time-based virtual machine reversion" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,214, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Commvault Systems Inc. (Tinton Falls, N.J.).

"Time-based virtual machine reversion" was invented by Amit Mitkar (Manalapan, N.J.), Andrei Erofeev (Marlboro, N.J.), Amit Bhaskar Ausarkar (Pune, India) and Ajay Venkat Nagrale (Marlboro, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Recovery points can be used for replicating a virtual machine and reverting the virtual machine to a different state. A filter driver can monitor and capture input/output commands between a virtual machine and a virtual machine disk. The captured input/output commands can be used to create a recovery point. The recovery point ...