Ryft Systems Assigned Patent

Ryft Systems, Inc., Rockville, MD, has been assigned a patent (9,411,528) developed by McGarry, Patrick F., Columbia, MD, Sorber, David B., Rockville, MD, Bresnan, Timothy P., Finksburg, MD, Huo, Andrew, Rockville, MD, Harris, Robert M., Frederick, MD, and Agrawal, Varun K., Ellicott City, MD, for a “storage management systems and methods.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A hardware-based storage node manager enables processing devices to perform file access operations without invoking the file-data access functions of an operating system.“

The patent application was filed on April 22, 2015 (14/693,634).