Uber Technologies Assigned Patent

Uber Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA, has been assigned a patent (10,666,705) developed by Aggarwal, Nikunj, and Corbin, Joshua, San Francisco, CA, for a “data restoration for datacenter failover.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A failover system can receive active data from user devices running an application specific to a service entity providing an application service. For each user device, the active data can indicate a current status. The failover system can transmit restoration data to the user devices for storage to restore the current status of the user devices in the case of a failover event. When a failover event occurs, the failover system can recover the restoration data from a first user device to restore the current status of the application service for the first user device.”

The patent application was filed on September 20, 2018 (16/136,443).