Egnyte Assigned Patent

Egnyte, Inc., Mountain View, CA, has been assigned a patent (11907178) developed by Guerra; Andrew, Salpekar; Ajay, and Tang; David, Mountain View, CA, for “system and method of presenting a hybrid cloud cache as a file system.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A system and methods for presenting a hybrid cloud cache as a file system. The system implements a set of standard file system command line interfaces that present the objects stored by the hybrid cloud cache to users of the system as if the users were viewing and interacting with a traditional file system. The system provides an interactive shell to the users to view the contents of the hybrid cloud cache. The system may be configured to operate on a live instance as well as on an on-disk structure of the hybrid cloud cache. The system may provide the ability to present partially cached cloud data as a file system via the interactive shell for the purposes of development, support, and troubleshooting.”

The patent application was filed on 2023-01-25 (18/101264).