US Patent Issued to NetApp on Aug. 12 for "Snapshot storage and management within an object store" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,783, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to NetApp Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Snapshot storage and management within an object store" was invented by Tijin George (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Jagavar Nehra (Bangalore, India), Roopesh Chuggani (Bengaluru, India), Dnyaneshwar Nagorao Pawar (Bangalore, India), Atul Ramesh Pandit (Los Gatos, Calif.), Anil Kumar Ponnapur (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Jose Mathew (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Sriram Venketaraman (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are provided for an object file system for an object store. Data, maintained by a computing device, is stored into slots of an object. The data wi...