US Patent Issued to Commvault Systems on Nov. 3 for "Live synchronization of virtual machines across computing and virtualization platforms including in cloud computing environments" (New Jersey, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,282, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Commvault Systems Inc. (Tinton Falls, N.J.).

"Live synchronization of virtual machines across computing and virtualization platforms including in cloud computing environments" was invented by Henry Wallace Dornemann (Eatontown, N.J.), Ajay Venkat Nagrale (Marlboro, N.J.), Rahul S. Pawar (Marlboro, N.J.) and Ananda Venkatesha (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illustrative "Live Synchronization" feature in a data storage management system can reduce the downtime that arises in failover situations. The illustrative Live Sync embodiment uses backup data to create and maintain a read...