US Patent Issued to Dell Products on May 20 for "Managing access to file based backups based on storage units and workload use" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,792, issued on May 20, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Managing access to file based backups based on storage units and workload use" was invented by Sunil Yadav (Punjab, India) and Shelesh Chopra (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for managing access to a file based backup (FBB) includes obtaining an instant access request for data associated with two FBBs, wherein the first FBB is stored in a first storage device and the second FBB is stored in a second storage device, accessing a first FBB metadata file associated with the first FBB and a second FBB metadata file to determine file data...