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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2020
Applicant:
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); G06F 11/1435 (2013.01); G06F 11/1461 (2013.01); G06F 11/1464 (2013.01); G06F 11/1469 (2013.01); G06F 11/3006 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for block-level data prioritization during a backup operation are disclosed. According to some embodiments, the method includes extracting a backup data criticality from header information of one or more data blocks. The method further includes based on the extracted backup data criticality, assigning a weighted value corresponding to the backup data criticality. The method further includes for each data block, calculating a Euclidean distance of the data block to a consecutive data block using the weighted value.