US Patent Issued to Druva on Sept. 29 for "Restore filesystem snapshot inside virtual machine snapshot from cloud" (Indian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,748,668, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Druva Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Restore filesystem snapshot inside virtual machine snapshot from cloud" was invented by Uday Swami (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a data management server and a data store. The data store uses an external file system to store the data of a client virtual machine (VM) which uses an internal file system. The server comprises an agent VM. Responsive to receiving a request to retrieve a file from a filesystem snapshot, the agent VM determines a path of the internal files system of the client VM and mounts a virtual file system at t...