US Patent Issued to NetApp on June 17 for "Mechanism to maintain data compliance within a distributed file system" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,838, issued on June 17, was assigned to NetApp Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Mechanism to maintain data compliance within a distributed file system" was invented by Vijay Srinath (Karnataka, India), Ramakrishna Rao Yadala (Karnataka, India), Mohit Devarakonda (Hyderabad, India) and Shilpa Kumar (Karnataka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by one or more processing resources of one or more computer systems is disclosed. The method comprises receiving an object at a first of a plurality of nodes from a second of the plurality of storage nodes within a cluster switch fabric, examining a value associated included withi...