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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2018
Applicant:
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Ray David Whitmer, Pleasant Grove, UT (US);
Ajit Kumar Verma, Riverton, UT (US);
Assignee:
EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/125 (2019.01); G06F 11/1458 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one example, a method includes defining one or more curtains, each of which corresponds to a respective one or more designated points in time, using a calendar that is common to all of the curtains, defining one or more backup policies, defining, for each of the one or more backup policies, a respective set of one or more rules, associating each of the one or more backup policies with a respective curtain, and applying, to a backup version whose currency span includes one of the curtains, one of the backup policies that is associated with that curtain.