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Systems, methods, and media for synthesizing views of file system backups

US8589350B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2012
Grant dateNov 19, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0815
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods, and media for synthesizing a view of a file system are provided herein. Methods may include receiving a request to obtain a view of at least a portion of a file system backup for a device, responsive to the request, mounting one or more backup files for the device on a backup node, generating a view of the at least a portion of a file system created from the one or more mounted backup files, the view being accessible via the intermediary node that is communicatively coupled with the backup node.

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