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System and method for archiving objects in an information store

US8612394B2 · kind B2 · utility

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227References

19Claims

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Assignee

Commvault Systems, Inc. · US

Inventors

Anand Prahlad · East Brunswick Township, US
Andreas May · Marlboro, US
Zhao Wang · Shanghai, CN
Randy Demeno · Staten Island, US
Tinku Iyer · Mississauga, CA

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 30, 2011
Grant date	Dec 17, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 23, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S707/99955
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates generally to archiving data items in an information store. More particularly, the invention provides a computerized method for identifying, in a first information store, a first data item satisfying retention criteria; copying the first data item to a second information store; creating, in the first information store, a second data item containing a subset of the data of the first data item selected based on the data type of the first data item; and replacing the first data item, in the first information store, with the second data item.

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