ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,173, issued on June 17, was assigned to RackTop Systems Inc. (Fulton, Md.).
"Transparent data movement between a private cloud and storage ecosystem and another storage system" was invented by Jonathan Halstuch (Fulton, Md.), Eric Bednash (Fulton, Md.) and Anil Vijarnia (Columbia, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides methods and systems for transparent data movement between a private cloud storage ecosystem and another storage system. The other storage system may be local storage or external storage separate and apart from the private cloud storage ecosystem. Originally, metadata and the data contents of a file ...