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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:
Apr. 28, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 11, 2012
Applicants:

Ynn-pyng Tsaur, Oviedo, FL (US);

Baishen Zhu, Sanford, FL (US);

Lijo Abraham, Lake Mary, FL (US);

Gregory Robert Dowers, Ii, Lake Mary, FL (US);

Kirk Freiheit, Lake Mary, FL (US);

Inventors:

Ynn-Pyng Tsaur, Oviedo, FL (US);

Baishen Zhu, Sanford, FL (US);

Lijo Abraham, Lake Mary, FL (US);

Gregory Robert Dowers, II, Lake Mary, FL (US);

Kirk Freiheit, Lake Mary, FL (US);

Assignee:

Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1458 (2013.01); G06F 11/1469 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method for simplifying data restoration using resource types. The method may include (1) receiving a request from a user to perform a data restoration operation, (2) providing a graphical user interface that presents to the user a plurality of resource types that can be restored by the user, (3) receiving, from the user via the graphical user interface, a selection that identifies a resource type that the user desires to restore, (4) presenting, to the user via the graphical user interface, at least one backup set associated with the identified resource type from which the user may restore data, (5) receiving, from the user via the graphical user interface, a selection that identifies a backup set that the user desires to restore, and (6) restoring data from the identified backup set. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.


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