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Method and system of generating a proxy for a database

US7631020B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2004
Grant dateDec 8, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99955
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system of generating a proxy for a database is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method is provided wherein an image creation technique used to create a point-in-time image of a database is identified, a logical copy of the point-in-time image of the database is created using the image creation technique, and the logical copy of the point-in-time image of the database is presented as a proxy for the database. In another embodiment, one or more updates applied to the database following the creation of the point-in-time image are applied to the logical copy of the point-in-time image of the database.

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