Cisco Assigned Patent

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,813,500) developed by Mason, Seth, San Jose, CA, for an “allocating cloud storage based on storage attributes.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A method of allocating cloud storage based on storage profiles includes receiving a storage request from a virtual machine associated with a tenant at a computing apparatus having connectivity to a network. The storage request is analyzed to determine one or more storage attributes of the storage request. An infrastructure is configured in a configuration based on the one or more storage attributes and data associated with the storage request is stored in the infrastructure in accordance with the configuration.”

The patent application was filed on June 12, 2015 (14/737,956)