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Techniques for creating checkpoints

US7962710B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2007
Grant dateJun 14, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/835
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for creating checkpoints are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for creating file system checkpoints comprising the steps of modifying a first data block and a second data block with a first transaction, associating the first data block with a first stamp, and associating the second data block with a second stamp, wherein the first stamp and the second stamp are substantially similar.

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