[May 15, 2013] CommVault Systems Assigned Patent Tweet (Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 15 -- CommVault Systems, Oceanport, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,443,142) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and system for grouping storage system components." The co-inventors are Srinivas Kavuri, South Plainfield, N.J., Anand Prahlad, East Brunswick, N.J., Anand Vibhor, Eatontown, N.J., and Parag Gokhale, Ocean, N.J. The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: "Methods and systems are provided for associating a storage system component, e.g. a server, client, machine, sub-client, or other storage system component, with one or more other storage system components into a group. Storage preferences are defined for the group which is automatically associated with each component in the group. The storage preferences define how storage operations are to be performed on the storage system components." The patent application was filed on May 31, 2011 (13/149,647). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,443,142.PN.&OS=PN/8,443,142&RS=PN/8,443,142 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Anand Kumar. KS0515AK0515-877502 (c) 2013 Targeted News Service [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]