Avaya Management Assigned Patent

Avaya Management L.P., Santa Clara, CA, has been assigned a patent (11727126) developed by Kulkarni, Prasanna, Pune, India, and Avatapalli, Nayana Teja, Eluru, India, for “method and service to encrypt data stored on volumes used by containers.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A method and service to encrypt data at rest on disks that are managed by a container orchestrator (CO) using a container storage interface (CSI). The method and service including intercepting a request transferred from a CO to a CSI plugin and sending the intercepted request to an encryption proxy plugin. The method and service also including examining the request to determine if encryption is needed. In response to encryption being needed, performing encryption on the volume. The method and service also transferring the intercepted request to the container storage interface plugin.”

The patent application was filed on 2020-04-08 (16/843689).