ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,202, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to DELL PRODUCTS LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Unique method to directly attach NFS/CIFS share folder to host, without converting to ISO/IMG file" was invented by Jitendra Kumar (Bangalore, India), Rajeshkumar Ichchhubhai Patel (Bangalore, India) and Lakshmi Satya Sai Sindhu Karri (Rajahmundry, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for processing data, comprising receiving a folder attached request at a virtual media service operating on a processor, creating a virtual image data file and lookup table in response to the folder attached request at the virtual media service, preparing content to ...