ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,748,726, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Commvault Systems Inc. (Tinton Falls, N.J.).

"Cloud-based secure operation of a recovery storage manager" was invented by Abhinaw Kumar (Rangareddy, India), Sanjay Harakhchand Kripalani (Morganville, N.J.), Sachin Dattatraya Dhorage (Pune, India) and Satya Narayan Mohanty (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A secure data storage management "recovery system" operates in a cloud computing environment that is apart from a source system and source data being protected. A "recovery manager" in the cloud computing environment is responsible for restoring secondary copies that were gene...