ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,118, issued on July 29, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Dynamic and adaptive multi-streaming in deduplication systems" was invented by Shashank Prakash Khobragade (Nagpur, India), Santi Gopal Mondal (Bangalore, India) and Kalyan C Gunda (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Resources of a deduplicated storage appliance are monitored to generate a consumption matrix indicating resource utilization. A threshold map associated with a subsystem is accessed. The subsystem is responsible for an operation involving files stored in the appliance. The threshold map specifies resources required by the subsyste...