US Patent Issued to Nutanix on Sept. 16 for "Technique for efficiently indexing data of an archival storage system" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,205, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Nutanix Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Technique for efficiently indexing data of an archival storage system" was invented by Abhishek Gupta (Ghaziabad, India), Andrey Alexseyevich Pyatkov (Seattle), Angshuman Bezbaruah (Redmond, Wash.), Artem Yevgenyevich Livshits (Bellevue, Wash.), Brajesh Kumar Shrivastava (Bengaluru, India), Karan Gupta (San Jose, Calif.) and Prakash Narayanasamy (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An indexing technique provides an index data structure for efficient retrieval of a snapshot from a long-term storage service (LTSS) of an archival storage system. The ...