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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. 11, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 08, 2014
Applicant:

Veritas Technologies Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Wasim Ilkal, Pune, IN;

Sachin Raut, Pune, IN;

Krishna Ghodke, Pune, IN;

Assignee:

Veritas Technologies LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30705 (2013.01); H04L 51/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for determining ownership of files and/or email messages are disclosed. In one embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method including determining a distribution of a plurality of email messages within a file; selecting a preset number of email messages based on the determined distribution of the plurality of email messages within the file; extracting metadata from each of the preset number of email messages; classifying each of the preset number of email messages based on the extracted metadata; determining an owner of each of the preset number of email messages based on the classification of each email message by analyzing the metadata of each of the preset number of email messages; calculating statistics for the preset number of email messages based on the determined owner of each of the preset number of email messages; and assigning ownership to the file based on the calculated statistics.


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