ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,317, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Rubrik Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Storage and retrieval of filesystem metadata" was invented by Chandrashekhar Dhulipala (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Anuj Dhawan (Mountain View, Calif.) and Muraliraja Muniraju (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for data management are described. A data management system (DMS) may be employed to manage data associated with one or more computing systems. The DMS may generate metadata when capturing snapshots, which may contain information corresponding to files that have been created, deleted, modified, or otherwise changed sinc...