TECHNIQUES FOR ESTABLISHING A FILE SYSTEM THAT EXPOSES A VIRTUAL FILE SYSTEM FOR BACKUP OPERATIONS

Patent №

US 8,285,682

Granted

2012-10-09

Filed 2009

Owner

NOVELL, INC.

Lab

AI components

1

kr

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12463489

Techniques for establishing a files system that exposes a virtual file system for backup operations are presented. Changes to files of a file system are maintained separately or collected and presented as a VFS. The VFS is then used to perform backup operations. Moreover, the files identified in the VFS can be customized based on search parameters, criterion, and/or criteria supplied by a user or supplied as parameters to backup and VFS mount operations.

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AI classification

Knowledge representation0.99
AI hardware0.22
Evolutionary computation0.01
Planning0.01
Natural language0.00
Speech0.00
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Ownership

NOVELL, INC.

assignment · 227540392

Assignors

OZA, DHAIRESH

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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