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System and method for detecting deduplication opportunities

US11347423B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2019
Grant dateMay 31, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F17/18
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, computer program product, and computer system for identifying a plurality of blocks. At least one heuristic associated with at least a portion of the plurality of blocks may be determined. It may be determined whether at least the portion of the plurality of blocks is a candidate for deduplication based upon, at least in part, the at least one heuristic. At least the portion of the plurality of blocks may be deduplicated based upon, at least in part, the at least one heuristic.

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