ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,708, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Controlling access to backup copies from an application host" was invented by Karimuthu Rengasamy (Lafayette, Colo.), Arun Kumar P (Bangalore, India), Ryan Finazzo (Yorba Linda, Calif.), Abhidnya Joshi (Pune, India), Piyush Tambekar (Pune, India) and Senthil Ponnuswamy (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data protection agent is installed on an application host having an asset, desktop application, and agent. The agent backs up the asset to and restores the asset from a data protection appliance. Access by a user to the host is granted by an a...