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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:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
May. 30, 2008
Applicants:
Chandra Reddy, South Setauket, NY (US);
Prashant Parikh, Holtsville, NY (US);
Inventors:
Chandra Reddy, South Setauket, NY (US);
Prashant Parikh, Holtsville, NY (US);
Assignee:
CA, Inc., Islandia, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method include selecting a file for potential backing up. A metadata signature is calculated on the selected file. The metadata signature of the selected file is compared to a metadata signature of a corresponding file already backed up. The file is only backed up the file if the signatures do not match.