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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 23, 2015
Applicant:

Mcafee, Llc, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mitesh Kumar, Bangalore, IN;

Srikanth Nalluri, Bangalore, IN;

Dattatraya Kulkarni, Bangalore, IN;

Kamlesh Halder, Bangalore, IN;

Kranthikumar Gadde, Bangalore, IN;

Kaushal Kumar Dhruw, Bilaspur Chhattisgarh, IN;

Krishnapur Venkatasubrahmanyam, Bangalore, IN;

Susmita Nayak, Fremon, CA (US);

Assignee:

McAfee, LLC, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); G06F 11/1448 (2013.01); G06F 11/1464 (2013.01); H04L 9/085 (2013.01); H04L 9/0877 (2013.01); G06F 11/1456 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2107 (2013.01);
Abstract

Securely distributing a backup file includes identifying a file to be stored, generating a plurality of file chunks from the file, transmitting from a first device, each of the plurality of file chunks to one of a plurality of storage locations, and generating, at the first device, a map that identifies the storage location for each chunk. Retrieving a distributed backup file includes receiving a request to retrieve a file, obtaining a map corresponding to the file, wherein the map identifies a storage location for each of a plurality of file chunks of the file, retrieving the plurality of file chunks from the identified locations, and generating the requested file by combining the plurality of file chunks.


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