Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control – Control technique
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-13
2011-11-29
Rutz, Jared (Department: 2187)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Storage accessing and control
Control technique
C711S165000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08069321
ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus for generating a secondary pool of data are disclosed. A primary pool of data is obtained or identified, where the primary pool of data includes a primary seed and one or more generations of data, wherein each of the generations of data in the primary pool of data includes one or more data blocks that have changed with reference to a safeset corresponding to a previous backup, the safeset corresponding to the previous backup including (e.g., referencing) the primary seed. A secondary pool of data is generated and at least a portion of the data in the primary pool of data is transferred to the secondary pool of data.
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Boldt Timothy J.
Ganong Raymond E.
Halim Mike
Ivannikov Andrew
Stoilov Nikolay K.
Bertram Ryan
i365 Inc.
Rutz Jared
Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP
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