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File system and method for delivering contents in file system

US9218346B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2010
Grant dateDec 22, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a file system, an apparatus in the file system thereof, and a method of providing and managing content in the file system thereof. According to the present invention, it may be possible to minimize data loss caused by server failure and to provide the convenience of data (content) management by (1) grouping overall data nodes (servers) to manage with a network server group including several data nodes (servers), (2) defining content management information, (3) storing and duplicating contents in each network server group using the defined content management information to maintain and manage the contents, (4) and maintaining and managing the contents in a file unit without using file chunks.

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