Patents by Inventor Darshan Joshi

Darshan Joshi 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).

  • Systems and methods for performing copy-on-write operations
    Patent number: 9405709
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for performing copy-on-write operations may include (1) identifying a write operation addressed to at least a part of a storage area on a storage system, (2) determining that the storage area is configured to be copied before writing to the storage area in order to preserve original data stored within the storage area, (3) identifying an interface for offloading copy-on-write operations to the storage system, and (4) using the interface to instruct the storage system to create a copy of the storage area modified with the write operation. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: Veritas Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Ajay Salpekar, Balemurughan Kumaresan, Darshan Joshi