VCE IP Holding Assigned Patent

VCE IP Holding Company LLC (Dell EMC), Richardson, TX, has been assigned a patent (9,965,334) developed by Tan, Michael, Palo Alto, CA, and Mahapatra, Akshaya, San Jose, CA, for “systems and methods for virtual machine storage provisioning.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “Methods and/or systems for provisioning storage capacity of a virtual machine are disclosed. Storage provisioning requests are received from virtual machines executing within a physical host environment. The provisioning requests are validated and processed to generate or otherwise expand storage capacities of the requesting virtual machines.”

The patent application was filed on June 9, 2014 (14/299,846).