ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,891, issued on June 24, was assigned to DELL PRODUCTS LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Method and system for extracting metadata from unstructured data" was invented by Qi Bao (Acton, Mass.) and Flavio Paiva Junqueira (Barcelona, Spain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques described herein relate to a method for managing metadata for unstructured data. The method includes identifying a first storage event associated with a first unstructured data object; streaming, from a storage resource, first system metadata associated with the first unstructured data object; identifying, using a first system metadata processor, a first object type as...