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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2023
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Assaf Natanzon, Hod Hasharon, IL;
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
A method of preventing duplication of encrypted data in storage arranged in network in which two or more hosts can store data. The storage includes one or more encrypted data blocks, and the network further includes a distributed ledger accessible to each of the two or more hosts. The method leverages the distributed ledger for efficient deduplication of the data even with untrusted parties, such as the hosts. The method, performed by first host, includes obtaining a first hash value, a proof of ownership, and a random key for each block in plurality of new blocks of data. The method further includes generating and storing backup set description record, storing indication of the backup set description record, and determining zero or more blocks in plurality of new blocks that are present in storage to prevent duplication.
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