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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:
Nov. 08, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2019
Applicant:

Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Mengze Liao, Shanghai, CN;

Jing Yu, Shanghai, CN;

Ming Zhang, Shanghai, CN;

Yongsheng Guo, Shanghai, CN;

Jin Ru Yan, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:

EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0667 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to embodiments of the present disclosure, a method, device and computer program product for storage management are proposed. The method comprises: obtaining, in a first virtual storage device, a first portion storing a source file, the source file being used to update a target file; determining a second portion in the first virtual storage device, data stored in the second portion being changed relative to data stored in a second virtual storage device, the data stored in the second virtual storage device including the target file; determining a changed portion based on the first portion and the second portion, the changed portion indicating changed data of the source file relative to the target file; and updating the target file based on the changed portion. Therefore, the present solution can reduce data transmission and resource consumption.


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