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Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2006

Filed:

Oct. 09, 2002
Applicants:

Frank C. Wang, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Donald Messerli, Bay Harbor Islands, FL (US);

Dennis E. Kelly, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Inventors:

Frank C. Wang, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Donald Messerli, Bay Harbor Islands, FL (US);

Dennis E. Kelly, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Assignee:

XPoint Technologies, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for recovering from a computer system crashing as a result of the storage disk suffering physical damage and/or the corruption of an application, operating system, and/or data. The computer system may be standalone or a part of a communication network. The computer includes a hard disk storage divided into a primary partition containing a unique operating system for executing application programs and a recovery partition containing a unique operating system for executing application programs and for backup data storage. A boot track storing a boot manager, a backup status information file for establishing communication between the operating systems of the primary and recovery partitions, and a status validation file verifying the integrity of the backup status information file.


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