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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2024
Applicant:
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Inventors:
Bradley K. Goodman, Nashua, NH (US);
Daniel E. Cummins, Hudson, NH (US);
Assignee:
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/64 (2013.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1458 (2013.01); G06F 21/602 (2013.01); G06F 21/645 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for managing data are disclosed. The data may be managed by creating and requiring use of both backups and verification data for the backups. The verification data may allow the authenticity of the backups to be verified. If verified, the backups may be used to restore the state and/or other characteristics of various entities. The verification data may include information usable to verify integrity of the backups and authority for generating the backups.