ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,318, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Rubrik Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Automated discovery of databases" was invented by Kevin Rui Luo (Fremont, Calif.), Deepti Kochar (San Francisco) and Anshul Mohan Gupta (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for database discovery are described. A networked computing system comprises a backup node cluster of a backup service in communication with a host database node cluster of a host, a host database at least initially undiscovered by the backup node cluster, one or more processors coupled with memory storing instructions that, when executed, perform operations compris...