ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,073, issued on June 30, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Data storage lineage system and method" was invented by Jayasankar Nallasamy (Bangalore, India), Ranjani Nagarajan (Bangalore, India), Ajay Yadav (Bangalore, India), Rashmi Narayan (Bangalore, India), Samuel John (Bangalore, India) and Pruthvi Raju (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented system and method can be used to identify policy information applicable to a compute resource within a specified time range, the policy information related to data management for the compute resource. Based on the identi...