Patents by Inventor Aswad Shrikrishna Kulkarni

Aswad Shrikrishna Kulkarni has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Techniques for data backup management
    Patent number: 8799223
    Abstract: Techniques for data backup management are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for data backup management comprising identifying a base image for a plurality of data backup endpoints, creating, using at least one computer processor, a backup of the base image, storing the backup of the base image as a common backup for the plurality of data backup endpoints, and tracking changes to the base image at one or more of the plurality of data backup endpoints.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Symantec Corporation
    Inventors: Saurabh Sitaram Karmarkar, Ganesh Prabhakar Tambat, Aswad Shrikrishna Kulkarni
  • Method and apparatus for processing transactional file system operations to enable point in time consistent file data recreation
    Patent number: 8762347
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing transactional file system operations to enable point in time consistent file data recreation and recovery from transactional file systems is described. In one embodiment, the method includes processing input/output activity associated with file data that is used in a computing environment to identify at least one transaction and segregating the input/output activity based upon the at least one transaction to enable point in time consistent data recreation for the file data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Symantec Corporation
    Inventors: Aditya Anil Gokhale, Aswad Shrikrishna Kulkarni, Carl J. Appellof, Russell Robert Stringham, Dale Cardin