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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2004
Applicant:
Howard A. Ojalvo, Shoreview, MN (US);
Inventor:
Howard A. Ojalvo, Shoreview, MN (US);
Assignee:
Symantec Operating Corporation, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus can utilize compositional sets associated with components of a database to link backups of the database taken over time. Such a linkage aids in the selection of backups for restore, assures that all backups used to restore the database are images from a common compositional structure, and aids in increasing the efficiency of restore operations.