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Lookup-based data block alignment for data deduplication

US9760578B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2014
Grant dateSep 12, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/1752
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Calculating fingerprints for each one of a multiplicity of alignment combinations of fixed-size deduplication data blocks and comparing each of the fingerprints to stored deduplicated data fingerprints in a lookup database for determining a preferred deduplication data block alignment. A deduplication data block comprises each of the fixed-size deduplication data blocks.

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