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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. 20, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:

Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Alexey Romanovskiy, St. Petersburg, RU;

Tianqing Wang, Shanghai, CN;

Andrey Pakhomov, Saint-Petersburg, RU;

Vasily Zalunin, Saint-Petersburg, RU;

Assignee:

EMC CORPORATION, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30153 (2013.01); G06F 17/30017 (2013.01); G06F 17/30244 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, article of manufacture, and apparatus for lightweight storage of content is disclosed. In some embodiments, a request to store a photograph is received from a user. The content of the photograph is then compressed. A list of multi-image container files associated with the user and with sufficient storage space available to store the compressed content of the photograph is then retrieved. The compressed content of the photograph is stored in a multi-image container file. Finally, the modified multi-image file is stored in a storage device.


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