US Patent Issued to Dell Products on March 24 for "Smart load balancing of containers for data protection using supervised learning" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,551, issued on March 24, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Smart load balancing of containers for data protection using supervised learning" was invented by Mahesh Reddy Av (Bangalore, India), Avinash Kumar (Patna, India) and Terry O'Callaghan (Hopkinton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container load balancer process helps schedule backups of containerized data based on defined attributes and historical data. Containers are classified using a KNN-based classifier based on attributes. A tagger component assigns a priority tag to each container. A monitor monitors an assignment of backup tasks to proxies f...