| Utility: Virtual computing systems including IP address assignment using expression evaluation Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 4 Aug 2020 | 19 Dec 2017 | 4 Aug 2020 |
| Utility: System, method and computer program product for providing status information during execution of a process to manage resource state enforcement Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 4 Aug 2020 | 14 Dec 2017 | 4 Aug 2020 |
| Utility: System and method for protection of entities across availability zones Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Jul 2020 | 24 Sep 2018 | 28 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Systems and methods for calculating a probability of exceeding storage capacity in a virtualized computing system Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Jul 2020 | 1 Mar 2018 | 28 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Configuring network segmentation for a virtualization environment Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Jul 2020 | 1 Dec 2017 | 28 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: System and method for recursive de-duplication Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Jul 2020 | 31 Jan 2018 | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Methods for synchronizing configurations between computing systems using human computer interfaces Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Jul 2020 | 8 Dec 2017 | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Virtualized file server block awareness Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Jul 2020 | 2 Feb 2017 | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Virtualized file server resilience Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Jul 2020 | 2 Feb 2017 | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Virtualized file server tiers Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Jul 2020 | 1 Feb 2017 | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Architecture for managing I/O and storage for a virtualization environment using executable containers and virtual machines Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Jul 2020 | 3 Jun 2016 | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Handling migration in a virtualization environment Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Jul 2020 | 21 Dec 2018 | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Systems and methods for accelerating object stores with distributed caching Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Jul 2020 | 14 Dec 2018 | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: System and method for managing telemetry data and agents in a telemetry system Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Jul 2020 | 25 Jun 2018 | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Unique identifiers for data replication, migration, failover operations and failback operations Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Jul 2020 | 3 Apr 2017 | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Utility: Multi-cluster resource management Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Jun 2020 | 26 Nov 2018 | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: Method and apparatus for using cache size estimations for guiding hot-tier insertion decisions Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Jun 2020 | 27 Apr 2018 | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: Virtual machine state recorder Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Jun 2020 | 15 Mar 2018 | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: Implementing availability domain aware replication policies Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Jun 2020 | 5 Aug 2016 | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: System and method for detection of underprovisioning of memory in virtual machines Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 23 Jun 2020 | 16 Mar 2018 | 23 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: Adapting a pre-trained distributed resource predictive model to a target distributed computing environment Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 23 Jun 2020 | 19 Oct 2016 | 23 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: Architecture for implementing a virtualization environment and appliance Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 16 Jun 2020 | 25 Sep 2017 | 16 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: Establishing and maintaining data apportioning for availability domain fault tolerance Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 9 Jun 2020 | 20 Nov 2017 | 9 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: Workload rebalancing in heterogeneous resource environments Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 2 Jun 2020 | 9 Jun 2017 | 2 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: Image management for desktop virtualization Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 2 Jun 2020 | 31 Mar 2017 | 2 Jun 2020 |
| Utility: Dynamically adjusting reserve portion and allocation portions of disaster recovery site in a virtual computing system Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 19 May 2020 | 13 Jun 2018 | 19 May 2020 |
| Utility: Virtual storage controller Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 19 May 2020 | 5 Dec 2017 | 19 May 2020 |
| Utility: Switching data sources during rolling upgrade of a leader-based distributed service with minimal disruptions Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 12 May 2020 | 14 Dec 2017 | 12 May 2020 |
| Utility: Containerized application extensions in distributed storage systems Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 12 May 2020 | 23 Nov 2016 | 12 May 2020 |
| Utility: System and method for creating high frequency snapshots of an entity in a virtualized environment Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 May 2020 | 25 Oct 2018 | 5 May 2020 |
| Utility: Framework for testing distributed systems Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 May 2020 | 31 Jul 2018 | 5 May 2020 |
| Utility: System and method to transform an image of a container to an equivalent, bootable virtual machine image Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 May 2020 | 31 Jan 2018 | 5 May 2020 |
| Utility: Static IP retention for multi-homed VMs on migration Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 May 2020 | 30 Jan 2018 | 5 May 2020 |
| Utility: Scheduling upgrades in distributed computing systems Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 May 2020 | 16 Jan 2018 | 5 May 2020 |
| Utility: Pulsed leader consensus management Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 May 2020 | 30 Jan 2015 | 5 May 2020 |
| Utility: Global naming for inter-cluster replication Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Apr 2020 | 31 Jul 2018 | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Utility: Managing deduplicated data Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Apr 2020 | 15 Mar 2017 | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Utility: Entity identifier generation in distributed computing systems Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Apr 2020 | 30 Nov 2016 | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Utility: System and method for reducing downtime during hypervisor conversion Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Apr 2020 | 2 Feb 2018 | 7 Apr 2020 |
| Utility: Method of showing availability zones on a map for customer-owned and cloud provider-owned datacenters Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Apr 2020 | 25 Jan 2018 | 7 Apr 2020 |
| Utility: Efficient I/O request handling Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Apr 2020 | 8 Dec 2017 | 7 Apr 2020 |
| Utility: Dynamically adjusting system metric thresholds based on user specified system performance feedback Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Apr 2020 | 13 Oct 2016 | 7 Apr 2020 |
| Utility: Saving and restoring storage devices using application-consistent snapshots Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Apr 2020 | 9 Jun 2016 | 7 Apr 2020 |
| Utility: System and method for preserving entity identifiers Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 31 Mar 2020 | 2 Feb 2018 | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Utility: Consolidated cloud system for virtual machine Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 31 Mar 2020 | 31 Jan 2018 | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Utility: Workload identification and display of workload-specific metrics Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 31 Mar 2020 | 20 Apr 2017 | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Utility: Alerts analysis for a virtualization environment Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 31 Mar 2020 | 3 Feb 2017 | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Utility: System and method for creating and using hybrid virtual computing systems including a reserved portion of a capacity based on cluster failure probability Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 24 Mar 2020 | 25 Jul 2018 | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Utility: System and method for creating virtual machines from containers Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 24 Mar 2020 | 28 Mar 2018 | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Utility: Automatic detection of network hotspots in a cloud infrastructure via aggregate geolocation information of user devices Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 24 Mar 2020 | 1 Feb 2018 | 24 Mar 2020 |
