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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2002
Applicants:

Gavin David Cohen, Dublin, CA (US);

Don Alvin Trimmer, Livermore, CA (US);

Rico Blaser, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gavin David Cohen, Dublin, CA (US);

Don Alvin Trimmer, Livermore, CA (US);

Rico Blaser, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Netapp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and system wherein a plurality of different file system views may be provided for the same data. Data copied in a sequential format to a disk based repository using a data protection application is decoded so that the data may be presented and accessed using a standard file system view. The standard file system may be used to randomly access the data as desired.


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