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System and method for high performance enterprise data protection

CA 2954888 C · Owner: Catalogic Software, Inc. · Inventors: Liu, Peter Chi-Hsiung; Acharya, Soubir

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High performance, enterprise-level data protection system and method provides efficient block-level incremental snapshots of primary storage devices and instant availability of such snapshots in immediately mountable form that can be directly used in place of the primary storage device. Related systems and applications are described including an "Enterprise Image Destination" (EID) for backup images; a mirroring technique whereby a replacement physical primary facility may be created while working with a second storage unit as the primary source file system; and a technique for eliminating redundant data in backup images when multiple systems with partially common contents (e.g. operating …

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  • Filed June 23, 2006 and granted June 4, 2019. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 23, 2026.
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FiledJune 23, 2006
GrantedJune 4, 2019
Term endedJune 23, 2026
Patent numberCA 2954888 C
Classification (IPC)G06F12/16 +1 more

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