{"schema_version":"1.0","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9804927","patent":{"patent_number":"US-9804927","title":"Virtual machine distributed checkpointing","assignee":null,"inventors":[],"filing_date":"2014-12-27T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2017-10-31T00:00:00.000Z","cpc_codes":["G06F","G06F","G06F","G06F","G06F","G06F","G06F"],"num_claims":20,"abstract":"A method, system and computer program product for checkpointing virtual machines (VMs). The system includes a primary computer hosting a hypervisor and a primary VM. The hypervisor is configured instantiate the primary VM, divide the state of the primary VM into a plurality of memory blocks, and generate an error correction block based on the plurality of memory blocks. The system further includes a plurality of secondary computers. Each of the secondary computers stores a secondary VM and one of either the memory blocks or the error correction block."},"analysis":{"summary":null,"layman_explanation":null,"technical_analysis":null,"business_analysis":null,"faqs":null,"topics":[],"tech_cluster":null},"seo":{"title":"Virtual machine distributed checkpointing","description":"A method, system and computer program product for checkpointing virtual machines (VMs). The system includes a primary computer hosting a hypervisor and a primary VM. The hypervisor is configured insta","keywords":[]},"attribution":{"source":"Patentable","source_url":"https://patentable.app","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9804927","license":"CC-BY-4.0-like","license_terms":"AI-generated analysis on this page (summary, layman_explanation, technical_analysis, business_analysis, faqs) may be reused with attribution and a visible link back to the canonical URL above. Patent abstracts, claims, and bibliographic data are USPTO public domain.","required_link":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9804927","citation_suggestion":"Patentable. \"Virtual machine distributed checkpointing\" (US-9804927). https://patentable.app/patents/US-9804927","copyright_holder":"Nomic Interactive Technology LLC"},"links":{"html":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9804927","json":"https://patentable.app/api/llm-context/US-9804927","site":"https://patentable.app","llms_txt":"https://patentable.app/llms.txt"},"generated_at":"2026-06-06T05:19:27.831Z"}