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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:
Jan. 10, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 08, 2013
Applicant:

Spectra Logic Corporation, Boulder, CO (US);

Inventor:

Joshua Daniel Carter, Lafayette, CO (US);

Assignee:

Spectra Logic, Corporation, Boulder, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 15/167 (2006.01); G06F 13/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30073 (2013.01); G06F 17/302 (2013.01); G06F 17/30516 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a system and method for providing removable data storage elements as a cloud based storage system. More specifically, the method achieves this for at least one embodiment by receiving at least one generally random stream of data objects, each data object having at least one identifiable element. The method directs the selection of at least a first identifiable element. The method then orders the stream of data objects against the first identifiable element and disposes the data objects upon at least one of the removable data storage elements in accordance with the ordered stream of data objects. A system for performing the method is also disclosed.


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