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Application level support for selectively accessing files in cloud-based storage

US10838820B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2017
Grant dateNov 17, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/855
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one example, a method includes accessing a manifest that includes a listing of available versions of a dataset, selecting a dataset from the manifest, mounting the selected dataset, running an application that is associated with the dataset, requesting a specific subset of data of the mounted dataset, receiving the requested subset of data, performing a file system operation involving a change to the subset of data, and backing up the change to the subset of data.

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