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Methods and devices for restoring a portion of a data store

US7577807B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 2004
Grant dateAug 18, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1461
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A storage management device receives a request to restore a portion of a data store to its content at a specified past time, which is selected from a substantially continuous time interval. In response to the received request, the storage management device stores in the portion of the data store content that was stored in the portion of the data store at the specified past time and that was overwritten since the specified past time.

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