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Data copying

US11294657B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2015
Grant dateApr 5, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2035

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  • 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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