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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:
Jun. 07, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 07, 2013
Applicant:

Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventor:

Murtaza S. Ghiya, Maharashtra, IN;

Assignee:

Veritas US IP Holdings LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30303 (2013.01); G06F 17/30156 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various systems and methods for selection of files for archival or deduplication operations are disclosed. For example, one method involves analyzing a plurality of files, where the analyzing is based on one or more archiving policies. The method involves determining whether a first file of the plurality of files is to be archived or deduplicated, where the determining is based at least on the analysis. The method also involves, in response to a determination to archive the first file, generating a request to archive the first file.


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