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Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2020
Applicant:

Acronis International Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;

Inventors:

Alexey Sergeev, Moscow, RU;

Vladimir Strogov, Moscow, RU;

Serguei Beloussov, Costa del Sol, SG;

Stanislav Protasov, Moscow, RU;

Assignee:

Acronis International GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 16/178 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/128 (2019.01); G06F 11/1448 (2013.01); G06F 16/178 (2019.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and methods for updating select files in an image backup. In an exemplary aspect, a method comprises performing an image backup of a storage device comprising a plurality of files. The method comprises selecting a file of the plurality of files based on file selection rules and subsequent to the image backup, detecting that the file has exited a full consistency state. The method comprises monitoring the file to detect a return to the full consistency state. In response to detecting that the file has returned to the full consistency state, the method comprises identifying a physical address of at least one sector comprising the file on the storage device, and updating a version of the file previously captured in the image backup with a version of the file after returning to the full consistency state.


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