US Patent Issued to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development on Feb. 3 for "Generating file-block change information for a backup" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,430, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Generating file-block change information for a backup" was invented by Viswesvaran Janakiraman (San Jose, Calif.), Anoop Kumar Raveendran (Karnataka, India), Rachit Gupta (Karnataka, India) and Jothivelavan Sivashanmugam (Karnataka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example implementations relate to computer data storage. In some examples, a filesystem scanner identifies files in a filesystem, where each file comprises logical blocks, and where the filesystem is included in a backup. The filesystem scanner generates a read buffer to s...