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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:
Sep. 19, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2014
Applicant:

Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Abhinav Duggal, Bangalore, IN;

Dheer Moghe, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30088 (2013.01); G06F 17/30303 (2013.01);
Abstract

In an embodiment, a method can include loading a first snapshot of data stored on a storage device, the first snapshot being verified. The method can further include capturing a second snapshot of data stored on the store device after waiting an interval of time from creation of the first snapshot. The method can further include generating a list of closed files between the two snapshots by differentiating the first snapshot and the second snapshot. The method can additionally include verifying the second snapshot by comparing the closed files in the list of closed files by in the second snapshot to the closed files in the storage device, which is an active snapshot. The method can also include deleting the first snapshot.


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