ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,241, issued on June 24, was assigned to VMware LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Recreating a software image from a host in a virtualized computing system" was invented by Aravinda Haryadi (Bangalore, India), Naga Ullas Vankayala Harinathagupta (Santa Clara, Calif.), Mukund Gunti (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Yuedong Mu (San Jose, Calif.) and Lingyuan He (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example method of hypervisor lifecycle management in a virtualized computing system having a cluster of hosts includes: receiving, from a user at a lifecycle manager executing in the virtualized computing system, identification of a seed host; obta...