Tintri Assigned Patent

Tintri Inc., Mountain View, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,135,033) developed by Lee, Edward K., San Jose, CA, Harty, Kieran J., San Francisco, CA, Gritter, Mark G., Eagan, MN, and Walters, Rex R., Los Gatos, CA, for a “virtual machine storage.”

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”Storing data that includes receiving an indication to perform an operation with respect to data associated with a virtual machine storage abstraction, and using a meta information identifying which data stored on a storage system is associated with the virtual machine storage abstraction to perform the requested operation.“

The patent application was filed on April 26, 2011 (13/094,636).