ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,629, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Omnissa LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Method for reusing identifiers to improve performance of open and close input/output requests for client drive redirection" was invented by Wu Bai (Beijing), Haiwei Zhao (Beijing), Weigang Huang (Beijing), Feng Yan (Beijing) and Kun Shi (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of performing open and close input/output (I/O) requests targeting a directory of a client computing device includes the steps of: receiving a first I/O request to open the directory, from a driver of a host server, forwarding the first I/O request to the client computing devi...