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Concurrent creation of persistent point-in-time images of multiple independent file systems

US7664791B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2005
Grant dateFeb 16, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99953
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A storage server maintains multiple file systems in a storage subsystem. A read-only, persistent, point-in-time image of all of the file systems is generated in one atomic operation.

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