US Patent Issued to Rubrik on Dec. 30 for "Efficient file recovery from tiered cloud snapshots" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,202, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Rubrik Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Efficient file recovery from tiered cloud snapshots" was invented by Anuj Mittal (Mathura, India), Dhananjay Mantri (Mountain View, Calif.), Shivanshu Agrawal (Seattle) and Gaurav Maheshwari (Jaipur, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A file system in a user space partition of virtual memory may be mounted by a computing device that runs a virtual machine which includes a set of storage disks. The file system in user space may then expose one or more virtual files associated with one or more storage disks that correspond to one or more loop devices configured...