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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:
Sep. 22, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2020
Applicant:

Commvault Systems, Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ (US);

Inventor:

Norman R. Lunde, Middletown, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Commvault Systems, Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/28 (2019.01); G06F 16/90 (2019.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/285 (2019.01); G06F 11/1461 (2013.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/90 (2019.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for performing data classification operations. In one embodiment, the system comprises a file system configured to store a plurality of computer files and a scanning agent configured to traverse the file system and compile data regarding the attributes and content of the plurality of computer files. The system also comprises an index configured to store the data regarding attributes and content of the plurality of computer files and a file classifier configured to analyze the data regarding the attributes and content of the plurality of computer files and to classify the plurality of computer files into one or more categories based on the data regarding the attributes and content of the plurality of computer files. Results of the file classification operations can be used to set appropriate security permissions on files which include sensitive information or to control the way that a file is backed up or the schedule according to which it is archived.


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