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Distributed file system gateway

US9575974B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2013
Grant dateFeb 21, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/1865
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Technology is disclosed for managing data in a distributed file system (“the technology”). The technology can gather metadata information associated with the data stored within a first file system, store the metadata information in association with a data identifier within a second file system, retrieve the stored metadata information using the data identifier from within the second file system and locate and retrieve the data associated with the metadata information from within first file system.

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