Data copying
US11294657B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 15, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 15, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/178
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An example system includes a storage device. The system also includes a file creation component to create a blank file on the storage device. The system further includes a block copy component to edit the blank file to include a block-for-block copy of a boot partition. The system further includes a logical copy component to copy data determined to be live from a root partition to the blank file. The root partition includes live and unreferenced versions of a stored file.
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