ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,248,435, issued on March 11, was assigned to Nutanix Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"File analytics systems and methods" was invented by Pankaj Kumar Sinha (San Jose, Calif.), Ketan Kotwal (Maharashtra, India), Sagar Gupta (Maharashtra, India), Deepak Tripathi (San Jose, Calif.) and Partha Pratim Nayak (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of file analytics systems are described that may obtain metadata data and events data from a virtualized file server. The metadata may be obtained by scanning one or more snapshots of the virtualized file server. The metadata and event data may be used to report various metrics relating ...