US Patent Issued to Egnyte on July 15 for "System and method for policy based synchronization of remote and local file systems" (American, Polish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,956, issued on July 15, was assigned to Egnyte Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"System and method for policy based synchronization of remote and local file systems" was invented by Ravi Wijayaratne (San Jose, Calif.), Remus Koos (San Jose, Calif.), Ray White (San Jose, Calif.), Manish Marathe (San Jose, Calif.), Dmitry Tisnek (Poznan, Poland), Harikesavan Krishnan (San Jose, Calif.) and Amrit Jassal (Morgan Hill, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for synchronizing a local file system (LFS) and a remote (cloud) file system (RFS) includes the step of storing events indicative of differences between the LFS and the RFS, where...