ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,283, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to VMware LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Unified boot image for multiple operating systems" was invented by Aravinda Haryadi (Bangalore, India), Karthik Ramachandra (Bangalore, India) and Suman Boro (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are various embodiments for a unified boot image that can be used to install an operating system onto a host machine and a respective operating system onto a data processing units (DPU) installed on a host machine. The unified boot image contains installation files for installing an operating system on the host machine and an installation depot th...