US Patent Issued to Bank of America on Aug. 25 for "Data fragmentation and multi-cloud distribution system" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,670, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Data fragmentation and multi-cloud distribution system" was invented by Jemlin Lucas (Coppell, Texas), Suryanarayana Adivi (Hyderabad, India) and Pushkar Taneja (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A secure data storage solution fragments encrypted data and distributes it across multiple cloud providers, increasing data protection by preventing any single cloud provider from accessing the complete data. Using cryptographic techniques such as Shamir's Secret Sharing or Reed-Solomon coding, the system divides the encrypted data into multiple i...