ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,669, issued on March 3, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Application-consistent disaster recovery for container-based applications" was invented by Ning Wu (Northborough, Mass.), Hongliang Tang (Hopkinton, Mass.), Zhihao Tang (Shrewsbury, Mass.), Lili Chen (Hopkinton, Mass.), Li Wan (Hopkinton, Mass.) and Feng Zhang (West Roxbury, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An efficient structure and methodology for container-based applications are provided for disaster recovery for data in a storage system using application consistency groups for replication from the storage system to a disaster recovery sys...