Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
707667000 | Means for or methods of archiving | 84 |
20100088285 | NDMA SCALABLE ARCHIVE HARDWARE/SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE FOR LOAD BALANCING, INDEPENDENT PROCESSING, AND QUERYING OF RECORDS - A system for storing NDMA data is scalable to handle extreme amounts of data. The system allows components to be added or deleted to meet current demands. The system processes data in independent steps, providing processor level independence for every subcomponent. The system uses parallel processing and multithreading within load balancers that direct data traffic to other nodes and within all processes on the nodes themselves. The system utilizes host lists to determine where data should be directed and to determine which functions are activated on each node. Data is stored in queues which are persisted at each processing step. | 04-08-2010 |
20100088286 | DEPLOYMENT MANAGER FOR MASTER DATA MANAGEMENT - A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture provide the ability to deploy a data management application to a target computer system. Metadata for a master data management (MDM) application is stored in a deployment database. The metadata is representative of business rules and process workflows that manage business data from multiple sources and a model definition for a model for a central business database. Configuration settings for the MDM application are stored in the deployment database. The metadata and configuration settings are retrieved from the deployment database. Installation instructions of the MDM application are confirmed based on input into a graphical user interface. The master data management application is installed on the target computer system based on the installation instructions, metadata, and configuration settings. | 04-08-2010 |
20100114837 | REMOTE DISASTER DATA RECOVERY SYSTEM AND METHOD - The present invention provides computer systems, methods, and software products enabling the creation and maintenance of disaster recovery volumes having a reduced impact with regard to network traffic over a communications network. A disaster recovery volume is generally created at a local archival storage unit including therein at least one storage medium constituting the disaster recovery volume. The medium constituting the disaster recovery volume is associated with the primary volume thereby allowing the storage medium constituting the disaster recovery volume to be relocated to a remote archival storage unit at a remote location without compromising the association between the primary volume and the disaster recovery volume. Incremental changes to the primary volume may then be communicated and incorporated in to the disaster recovery relocated to the remote location. | 05-06-2010 |
20100174685 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR UPDATING AN ARCHIVE OF A COMPUTER FILE - A method and system for updating an archive of a computer file to reflect changes made to the file includes selecting one of a plurality of comparison methods as a preferred comparison method. The comparison methods include a first comparison method wherein the file is compared to an archive of the file and a second comparison method wherein a first set of tokens statistically representative of the file is computed and compared to a second set of tokens statistically representative of the archive of the file. The method further includes carrying out the preferred comparison method to generate indicia of differences between the file and the archive of the file for updating the archive of the file. | 07-08-2010 |
20100287142 | ACCESSING, COMPRESSING, AND TRACKING MEDIA STORED IN AN OPTICAL DISC STORAGE SYSTEM - Methods, systems, and computer readable media are provided for accessing and compressing data stored in a media library, as well as tracking optical media with media tags and cartridge manifests within a library. In one embodiment, a simulation layer of a hybrid storage appliance allows libraries of optical media with write-once read-many (WORM) properties to look like logical block devices with non-WORM characteristics. In another embodiment, data from a user's files is compressed by the media library appliance in chunks in such a way that coarse granularity seeking is possible within a compressed user file. In another embodiment, a media cloud is used by a hybrid storage appliance to seamlessly recover from failures in optical media, library robotics, optical drives, and network connections during the creation, recovery, and distribution of data. In another embodiment, cartridge manifests and media tags are used to track optical media within a library. | 11-11-2010 |
20110055162 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR IMPROVED PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT ("PDF") DOCUMENT ARCHIVING - An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for improved Portable Document Format (“PDF”) document archiving. The method includes scanning a source PDF document for a shared resource. The source PDF document includes a plurality of records. The shared resource includes a common resource referenced by way of a resource pointer associated with a record of the source PDF document. The method includes copying the shared resource to a resource group associated with the source PDF document. The method also includes short-circuiting a link between content for the shared resource and the resource pointer in each record that points to the shared resource. The method includes extracting a record from the source PDF document. The extracted record is void of content for the shared resource in response to the short-circuited link. Thus, records may be stored in a standalone format without excessive storage space requirements. | 03-03-2011 |
20110119236 | CENTRAL DATABASE SERVER APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAINTAINING DATABASES ON APPLICATION SERVERS - A central database server ( | 05-19-2011 |
20110231370 | Mechanism for Unioning File Systems Using Fall-Through Directory Entries - A mechanism for unioning file systems using fall-through directory entries is disclosed. A method of embodiments of the invention includes receiving a request to open a directory of a union file system, processing directory entries of the directory for whiteouts and duplicates, copying the processed directory entries to disk storage, and flagging the copied entries from a lower level file system as fall-through entries. | 09-22-2011 |
20120036109 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING RESULTS OF A SEARCH QUERY IN AN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A system and method for managing data repositories may include providing techniques for end users to access and manipulate reports stored in the repositories. Text-based, image-based, or other types of reports may be stored in online and offline repositories, and in response to a search request, reports stored in the online and offline repositories may be retrieved. End users may export report data from text-based and image-based formats by converting the data into a spreadsheet format using various customization techniques. Thus, end users may edit, modify, analyze, or otherwise manipulate information in online and offline reports, while maintaining integrity of the information in the repositories. | 02-09-2012 |
20120078853 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING CHEMICAL ANALYSES - A knowledge management platform eliminates the trial and error process for analytical chemists in, for example, identifying appropriate methodologies for separating mixtures of chemical compounds. The platform allows the analytical chemists to perform a variety of searches on data existing from previous experiments, procedures, and/or processes. The platform may be employed to make faster decisions, and ultimately decreases the time taken in selecting an appropriate separation methodology. | 03-29-2012 |
20120084262 | EFFICIENT DATA MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENTS, SUCH AS DOCKING LIMITED-FEATURE DATA MANAGEMENT MODULES TO A FULL-FEATURED DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Software, firmware, and systems are described herein that permit an organization to dock previously-utilized, limited-feature data management modules with a full-featured data management system. By docking limited-feature data management modules to a full-featured data management system, metadata and data from the various limited-feature data management modules can be integrated and utilized more efficiently and effectively. Moreover, additional data management features can be provided to users after a more seamless transition. | 04-05-2012 |
20120084263 | DATA ARCHIVING SYSTEM - An encrypted file storage solution consists of a cluster of processing nodes, external data storage, and a software agent (the “File System Watcher”), which is installed on the application servers. Cluster sizes of one node up to many hundreds of nodes are possible. There are also remote “Key Servers” which provide various services to one or more clusters. The preceding describes a preferred embodiment, though in some cases it may be desirable to “collapse” some of the functionality into a smaller number of hardware devices, typically trading off cost versus security and fault-tolerance. | 04-05-2012 |
20120089575 | Methods for Implementation of Information Audit Trail Tracking and Reporting in a Storage System - Embodiments of archival storage system are disclosed. The archival storage system includes one or more removable disk drives that provide random access and are readily expandable. One or more application servers can store archival data to the one or more removable disk drives. Further, the archival storage system provides an audit trail that stores information about actions taken on the archival data. The audit trail data providing a list of the actions and information about the actions that can be used to determine changes to the archival data. | 04-12-2012 |
20120095969 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR COLLECTING AND MANAGING ALLOY VERIFICATION - A system, method and computer program product include storing a representation of a mechanical system and an item type listing with parts and specifications for the parts. At least part of the representation comprising a group of parts to validate is displayed. A location of a part on the displayed representation is selected for analysis. An item type of the selected location is selected and linked to the selected location for determining analysis requirements. Analysis data from an alloy analyzer and specifications of the part is linked to the selected location of the displayed representation. On the displayed representation, a mismatch between analysis data and specifications is indicated, thereby transforming the representation to a representation comprising at least the analysis data and the specifications. | 04-19-2012 |
20120124004 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SAVING DATABASE STORAGE SPACE - Saving database storage space includes receiving, using a processor, one or more properties associated with a newly released commodity input at a front-end server; determining whether the one or more properties of the newly released commodity match a standard property unit (SPU), wherein the SPU includes a plurality of properties common to at least two commodities of which data is stored at a back-end server; and in the event that the one or more properties of the newly released commodity match the SPU, storing data associated with binding the newly released commodity with the matching SPU at the back-end server. | 05-17-2012 |
20120150813 | USING RSS ARCHIVES - In some aspects, at least two different probes are applied to datafeed archives to derive information based on data in the archives. The probes are part of a probe plan to determine a result based on the derived information. The result is determined based on the derived information. | 06-14-2012 |
20120179656 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING COPIES OF DATA, SUCH AS ARCHIVE COPIES - A system and method of creating archive copies of data sets is described. In some examples, the system creates an archive copy from an original data set. In some examples, the system creates an archive copy when creating a recovery copy for a data set. In some examples, the system creates a copy without redundant data, and then encrypts the data set. | 07-12-2012 |
20120215744 | TECHNIQUES FOR VIRTUAL ARCHIVING - Techniques for virtual archiving are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for performing virtual archiving comprising applying archiving rules to a backup catalog, generating a virtual archive catalog based at least in part on a result of applying archiving rules to the backup catalog, determining a backup image associated with the virtual archive catalog becoming expired and converting the backup image into an archive image. | 08-23-2012 |
20120317080 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ARCHIVING SUBJECT-SPECIFIC, THREE-DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE GEOMETRY OF PART OF THE BODY - A method and system for archiving 3D geometry information for a plurality of subjects, and on a particular part of the body (which may also be the whole body) is described. The method and system allow an organizing and an analyzing step, resulting in scalable characteristic components for the particular part of the body, and an approximation of the geometry of that particular part of the body for a specific subject by a combination of a sub-set of those characteristic components with corresponding scale factors, which are then stored. The method comprises the steps of: *organizing for each of said plurality of subjects the 3D geometry information according to a pre-determined standard, thus obtaining organized 3D geometry information; analyzing the organized 3D geometry information of said plurality of subjects, resulting in averaged 3D geometry information of said particular part of the body; and—scalable characteristic components of said particular part of the body; such that for each of said plurality of subjects said organized 3D geometry information can be approximated by a combination of said scalable characteristic components relative to said averaged 3D geometry information; comparing, for at least one out of said plurality of subjects, said organized 3D geometry information with said averaged 3D geometry information and determining a subset of said scalable characteristic components and corresponding scale factors, for approximating to a given accuracy said organized 3D geometry information relative to said averaged 3D geometry information by a combination of said scalable characteristic components out of said subset, each characteristic component scaled with its corresponding scale factor; storing, for at least one specific subject out of said plurality of subjects, said approximated organized 3D geometry information by storing—said averaged 3D geometry information;—said subset of said scalable characteristic components and said corresponding scale factors for said specific subject. | 12-13-2012 |
20120323856 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE LEGALLY SECURE ARCHIVING OF TELEPHONE CONTENTS - The present invention relates to a method and a device for the legally secure archiving of telephone contents. In particular, it should be possible to provide a legally compliant possibility of longtime archiving for telephone conversations and faxes. This is achieved by the system according to the invention for the legally secure archiving of telephone contents, comprising a. a control module (A) for telephone connections; b. a communication module (I) for ISDN links and/or a communication module (V) for VoIP connections and/or a communication module (X) for IAX connections; c. an administration module (S) to which an internal data storage unit (T | 12-20-2012 |
20130013567 | ARCHIVING DE-DUPLICATED DATA ON TAPE STORAGE MEDIA USING GRAPH PARTITIONS - Embodiments of the invention relate to data archiving on storage medium such as magnetic tapes based on graph partitioning. One aspect of the invention concerns a method that comprises representing a file system as a graph where each node of the graph represents a file and each edge represents file chunks common to the files corresponding to the nodes connected by the edge. The graph is repeatedly partitioned into disjoint sub-graphs. If the files and duplicate file chunks associated with a sub-graph fit into a data storage medium, then the files and duplicate file chunks are stored in the medium. Otherwise, the method may partition the sub-graph into smaller disjoint sub-graphs taking into consideration of degrees of connectivity of the nodes. | 01-10-2013 |
20130031059 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FAST SIMILARITY COMPUTATION IN HIGH DIMENSIONAL SPACE - Method, system, and programs for computing similarity. Input data is first received from one or more data sources and then analyzed to obtain an input feature vector that characterizes the input data. An index is then generated based on the input feature vector and is used to archive the input data, where the value of the index is computed based on an improved Johnson-Lindenstrass transformation (FJLT) process. With the improved FJLT process, first, the sign of each feature in the input feature vector is randomly flipped to obtain a flipped vector. A Hadamard transformation is then applied to the flipped vector to obtain a transformed vector. An inner product between the transformed vector and a sparse vector is then computed to obtain a base vector, based on which the value of the index is determined. | 01-31-2013 |
20130080396 | ENCODER, DECODER, THEIR METHODS, PROGRAMS THEREOF, AND RECORDING MEDIA HAVING PROGRAMS RECORDED THEREON - In encoding for putting one or more files and/or one or more files in a folder into a single archive file, original hierarchy information and standard hierarchy information generated by converting characters in a special character coding in each file name to characters in a standard character coding are recorded in the archive file. If the character coding used in the original hierarchy information in the archive file cannot be used in the system environment used in decoding, a file name in the standard character coding is generated from the standard hierarchy information and is converted to a character coding that can be used in the system environment. | 03-28-2013 |
20130110787 | VIRTUAL FILE SYSTEM INTERFACE FOR COMMUNICATING CHANGES OF METADATA IN A DATA STORAGE SYSTEM | 05-02-2013 |
20130110788 | METHODS, APPARATUS AND ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE TO ARCHIVE DATA | 05-02-2013 |
20130173556 | MOBILE DEVICE DATA ARCHIVING - Mobile devices such as cell phones, “smart” phones, personal data assistants (PDA's) and the like are equipped for accessing and storing all types of media, including movies, music, software applications, as well as copious amounts of associated data. Accordingly, a need exists for methods, apparatuses and computer program products that assist mobile device users in archiving data, configuring the data, and restoring the data to the same device, or a new mobile device running the same or different operating system. Embodiments of the claimed invention address the above needs and/or achieve other advantages by providing systems for archiving data on a mobile electronic device on a plurality of data storage media, and by providing similar means of restoring the archived data to the same or different mobile device. | 07-04-2013 |
20130173557 | Data Archiving and De-Archiving in a Business Environment - A computer implemented method for data archiving and dearchiving in a business environment is described herein. According to an implementation, the method includes obtaining metadata configuration associated with a source database storing transaction information, the transaction information being related to a business transaction. Based on the metadata configuration an archive specification is generated. Further, based on the archive specification and the metadata configuration, an archive mapping is configured. According to an aspect, the archive mapping is synchronized with an update in one of the metadata configuration. The archive mapping can be implemented for archiving the transaction information. Additionally, the archived transaction information can be de-archived, or can be purged onto a back-up repository. | 07-04-2013 |
20130275385 | DATA STORAGE AND ARCHIVING SPANNING MULTIPLE DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS - Mutable portions of data are stored in a first storage system and immutable portions of the data are stored in a second storage system. Immutable portions and mutable portions of the data associated with the same time period are initially archived. After a period of time since the initial archiving, the mutable portions of the data from the first storage system that have been modified are supplemental archived. Integrity verifications of successfully performing the initial archiving and supplemental archiving are stored. | 10-17-2013 |
20130275386 | DISTRIBUTED ARCHIVE SYSTEM, DATA ARCHIVE DEVICE, AND DATA RESTORING DEVICE - A system for a distributed archive and data restoration which achieves both high-speed processing and security is provided. A random number is generated by a seed random number generator 443, and inputted to a key random number generator 445 as a seed, and each data fragment is obtained by dividing a source data file to be archived, and is redundantly stored on (h−k+1) storage mediums identified as destination storage mediums among n storage mediums on the basis of the random number generated by the key random number generator 445 each time. | 10-17-2013 |
20130275387 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR ARCHIVING DATA - A method, server and mobile electronic device for archiving data are provided. The server determines that an amount of the data managed by the server meets a threshold condition and in response transmits a message to the mobile electronic device associated with the data, the message indicative that the threshold condition has been met. The mobile electronic device responds to the message with a response indicative that the data is to be archived. The response triggers the server to cause at least a portion of the data to be archived, thereby increasing memory available for storing further data. | 10-17-2013 |
20130282665 | AUTOMATIC REAL-TIME FILE MANAGEMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS - A method for archiving files includes determining when a change in an operating file is imminent, capturing the operating file immediately before the change in the operating file occurs, if the operating file has not already been captured; and capturing the operating file immediately after the change in the operating file has occurred. | 10-24-2013 |
20130290267 | EFFICIENT DATA MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENTS, SUCH AS DOCKING LIMITED-FEATURE DATA MANAGEMENT MODULES TO A FULL-FEATURED DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Software, firmware, and systems are described herein that permit an organization to dock previously-utilized, limited-feature data management modules with a full-featured data management system. By docking limited-feature data management modules to a full-featured data management system, metadata and data from the various limited-feature data management modules can be integrated and utilized more efficiently and effectively. Moreover, additional data management features can be provided to users after a more seamless transition. | 10-31-2013 |
20130304707 | Data Archiving Approach Leveraging Database Layer Functionality - A data archiving approach exploits functionality already existing within a database layer, utilizing additional information received from an application layer. Rather than writing archive-eligible records to a separate archive layer, a central module of an application layer receives from the database layer, the name of the database table to which stored records belong. This central module determines primary key fields of the table, and extracts values of those primary key fields. The central module may then leverage an existing capability (e.g. data aging, table partitioning) of the database layer, informing it of the eligible records (identified by table name and primary key values). The database layer may then move the archive-eligible records (e.g. in an asynchronous manner) to an appropriate level within a data storage hierarchy of the database layer. In some embodiments, the eligible records may be moved to lower cost (e.g. read-only) storage medium within the storage hierarchy. | 11-14-2013 |
20140006356 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BUSINESS-DRIVEN ARCHIVING | 01-02-2014 |
20140006357 | RESTORING AN ARCHIVED FILE IN A DISTRIBUTED FILESYSTEM | 01-02-2014 |
20140067766 | PROPAGATING PER-CUSTODIAN PRESERVATION AND COLLECTION REQUESTS BETWEEN EDISCOVERY MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS AND CONTENT ARCHIVES - A method, computer program product, and system for defining custodianship of content in an electronic discovery management system, and maintaining custodianship definitions in an external content archive, the custodianship specifying at least one parameter of a first custodian to associate the content with the first custodian. Responsive to receiving a request to perform an operation on the content associated with the first custodian, the request is modified with the at least one parameter of the first custodian and at least one property of the content in the content archive, the at least one parameter and at the least one property being consumable by the content archive. The modified request is sent to the content archive, which is configured to, responsive to receiving the modified request, perform the operation on the content associated with the first custodian. | 03-06-2014 |
20140074792 | AUTOMATED DATABASE OPTIMIZATION - Various embodiments of systems and methods of optimizing a database are described herein. Database tables are rated based on at least one of table size and table growth rate. One or more of the database tables are then selected based on the rating of the database tables. Archiving objects for the one or more selected tables are obtained. An archiving object includes one or more archiving programs and defines data related to a business object. The archiving objects are ranked based on dependencies between them. Based on the ranking of the archiving objects, an archiving schedule including an archiving order for the archiving objects is generated. The archiving schedule is then displayed. | 03-13-2014 |
20140074793 | SERVICE ARCHIVE SUPPORT - Embodiments of the present invention are directed to systems and methods for providing archival support for one or more services provided by a cloud infrastructure system. One such method comprises receiving a message corresponding to an archive trigger event, and determining based on the message one or more services subscribed to by a customer of a cloud infrastructure system which are to be archived. The method further comprises sending an instruction to the one or more services to archive customer information, and storing each archive in an archive directory accessible to the customer. | 03-13-2014 |
20140081921 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO REGIONS OF INTEREST WITHIN MULTIMEDIA CONTENT - A Digital Media Player (DMP) is used to selectively process multimedia files that are hosted on a Digital Media Server (DMS) operatively connected to a Content Directory Service (CDS) database archiving objects associated with the multimedia files, by selecting a desired object. | 03-20-2014 |
20140095448 | AUTOMATED INFORMATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT USING LOW ACCESS PATTERNS - A method, apparatus, and system for automated information lifecycle management using low access patterns in a database management system are provided. A user or the database can store policy data that defines an archiving action when meeting an activity-level condition on one or more database objects. The archiving actions may include compression, data movement, and other actions to place the database object in an appropriate storage tier for a lifecycle phase of the database object. The activity-level condition may specify the database object meeting a low access pattern, optionally for a minimum time period. Various criteria including access statistics for the database object and cost characteristics of current and target compression levels or storage tiers may be considered to determine the meeting of the activity-level condition. The policies may be evaluated on an adjustable periodic basis and may utilize a task scheduler for minimal performance impact. | 04-03-2014 |
20140108354 | Methods and Systems for Deploying Hardware Files to a Computer - A method and system may include deploying a base system image to a computer, identifying a hardware device associated with the computer, and analyzing an archive comprising a node and a hardware file, the node comprising a deployment condition for determining whether to deploy the hardware file to the computer. The method and system may further include analyzing the hardware device to determine whether the hardware device complies with the deployment condition, and deploying the hardware file to the computer if the hardware device complies with the deployment condition. | 04-17-2014 |
20140136486 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DATA LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT OF MANUFACTURING TEST DATA - The present invention relates to a method and system for data lifecycle management of manufacturing test data. The method and system receive, at an acquisition unit, manufacturing test data from at least one source, process the manufacturing test data for rendering the manufacturing test data compatible with a digital storage system, and load the manufacturing test data into a digital storage system. The method and system further store, at the digital storage system, the manufacturing test data; and monitor an amount of data stored in the digital storage system corresponding to at least one type of active data. An alert is generated when the monitored amount of data is above a pre-defined alert threshold. Access to a pre-defined subset of data stored in the digital storage system is blocked, when the monitored amount of data is above a pre-defined blocking threshold. | 05-15-2014 |
20140222764 | Methods for Implementation of an Active Archive in an Archiving System and Managing the Data in the Active Archive - According to the disclosure, a unique and novel archiving system that provides one or more application layer partitions to archive data is disclosed. Embodiments include an active archive including a fixed storage. The active archive can create application layer partitions that associate the application layer partitions with portions of the fixed storage. Each application layer partition, in embodiments, has a separate set of controls that allow for customized storage of different data within a single archiving system. Further, embodiments of methods for ensuring storage capacity in the active archive and the application layer partitions within the active archive is also disclosed. | 08-07-2014 |
20140304235 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAINTAINING A FILE SYSTEM AT A COMPUTING DEVICE - A computing device including a file system in memory is provided. The file system has a plurality of items. Each item can be one of a file or a folder. Where an item is a file, it has a unique content. Where an item is a folder, it is represented by a plurality of container structures. Each container structure references items in the file system through the use of references such as pointers. Each item can be contained by more than one folder by being referenced by more than one folder. Each item can also include a contained-by structure including references to folders containing that item. Moreover, each item can include relationship structures allowing the items to be organized in accordance with relationships other than contained-by relationships, such as content derivation relationships. The file system can be manipulated through the use of various operations such as “Archive” and “Restore” operations. | 10-09-2014 |
20140330790 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ARCHIVING AND RETRIEVING BIBLIOGRAPHY INFORMATION AND REFERENCE MATERIAL - A method and system for using a communications network such as the Internet to archive and retrieve bibliography information and reference material cited in a manuscript includes a first communications device connected to the Internet for an author of a manuscript to use. The author uses the first communications device to transfer identification of reference material cited by the author in the manuscript to the Internet. A second communications device is connected to the Internet for an audience of the manuscript to use. The audience uses the second communications device to request and receive a copy of the reference material cited by the author in the manuscript from the Internet. A database is connected to the Internet to communicate with the author and the audience via the Internet. The database receives the identification of reference material cited by the author from the author. The database stores a copy of the reference material and a distinctive key associated with the copy of the reference material. The database transmits a copy of the reference material to the audience in response to receiving a request from the audience for a copy of the reference material. The reference material cited by the author in the manuscript may be a website, an e-mail, a digital file, and traditional media such as a paper book or magazine. | 11-06-2014 |
20140358864 | POLICY BASED POPULATION OF GENEALOGICAL ARCHIVE DATA - An approach for managing a family tree archive is provided. The approach includes creating an electronic archive based on a family tree. The approach also includes automatically discovering Internet-based data associated with at least one member of the family tree. The approach additionally includes adding the Internet-based data to the archive. The approach further includes storing the archive at a storage device. | 12-04-2014 |
20150012498 | CREATING AN ARCHIVAL MODEL - At least one relationship among a plurality of data storage tables in a data repository is determined. An archival model is created based on the determined at least one relationship, where the archival model is useable to archive content of the data storage tables. | 01-08-2015 |
20150039565 | UNIFIED CONTEXT-AWARE CONTENT ARCHIVE SYSTEM - A unified context-aware content archive system allows enterprises to manage, enforce, monitor, moderate, and review business records associated with a variety of communication modalities. The system may store an information infoset derived or inferred from one or more documents representing communications according to the variety of communication modalities as interaction transcripts. An interaction transcript represents interactions between participants through the documents rather than the documents themselves allowing for derivation or inference of communication events, chronologies, and mappings to be stored in a common data structure. In one aspect, events correlation is provided between participants of communications that can be established by general time series analysis for the purposes of extracting meaningful statistics and interaction contexts and other characteristics of data. In another aspect, chronological mappings are provided of conversations between an established start and end time frame. | 02-05-2015 |
20150066865 | ARCHIVE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT - A data management apparatus may include a non-transitory memory coupled to a processor. The processor may be configured for managing data associated with one or more applications by processing instructions stored in the memory. For example, the instructions may cause the processor to determine metadata associated with content of an associated data repository. In some cases, the metadata may include information corresponding to an application associated with the data repository. Based on the metadata, the instructions may then cause the processor to create a data archive from at least a portion of the data repository and periodically analyze the metadata according to one or more data retention policies to determine whether the associated data archive is a candidate for destruction. | 03-05-2015 |
20150120672 | UOA MIGRATION - Systems and methods are disclosed for a migration tool that rapidly transfers metadata between a source content archive and a target content archive. In one aspect, the rapid transfer is facilitated by customizable multithreading that includes the ability to suspend and/or resume migration. In a further aspect, migration between the source content archive and the target content archive is facilitated by allowing at least metadata associated with content stored in the source archive to be transferred between the systems. An external data storage component is provided that allows applications to access the target system using the migrated metadata while also providing access to associated content stored in other locations. Therefore, the actual content in the original source archive may be eventually migrated to the target system while applications are provided seamless access. | 04-30-2015 |
20150339302 | EFFICIENT DATA MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENTS, SUCH AS DOCKING LIMITED-FEATURE DATA MANAGEMENT MODULES TO A FULL-FEATURED DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Software, firmware, and systems are described herein that permit an organization to dock previously-utilized, limited-feature data management modules with a full-featured data management system. By docking limited-feature data management modules to a full-featured data management system, metadata and data from the various limited-feature data management modules can be integrated and utilized more efficiently and effectively. Moreover, additional data management features can be provided to users after a more seamless transition. | 11-26-2015 |
20160004708 | FILE STORAGE APPARATUS AND DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD - A file storage stores a client file (a file from a client) in a first file system (FS), stores metadata of the client file in a backup file in a second FS, and backs up the backup file to the first FS at a backup process start time. The file storage creates consistency file management information specifying a backup file having been backed up and a client file at that time point, acquires, when a file specified by the consistency file management information is transmitted to an archive storage apparatus, data identification information for identifying the transmitted file in the archive storage apparatus, and associates the data identification information with the transmitted file. | 01-07-2016 |
20160048523 | ARCHIVING TO A SINGLE DATABASE TABLE INFORMATION LOCATED ACROSS MULTIPLE TABLES - A method, and associated system, for archiving to a single database table information located across multiple database tables. At least one archival data value is identified, wherein each archival data value corresponds to a unique data value of at least one data value residing in a table of the multiple database tables, wherein each archival data value does not exceed a threshold. An end user provides the threshold used to identify the archival data values prior to execution of the method. After identifying the archival data values, the method continues by storing archive files in the single database table, each archive file comprising at least one archive data value. Finally, after storing the archive files in the single database table, the method concludes by removing from the multiple database tables each archival data value. | 02-18-2016 |
20160103870 | DATA STORAGE APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE - An application programming interface for a data storage service provides a convenient mechanism for clients of the data storage service to access its various capabilities. An API call may be made to initiate a job and in response a job identifier may be provided. A separate API call specifying the job identifier may be made and a response providing information related to the job may result. Various API calls may be used to store data, retrieve data, obtain an inventory of stored data, and to obtain other information relating to stored data. | 04-14-2016 |
20160140131 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DATA TRANSFORMATION FOR CLOUD-BASED ARCHIVING AND BACKUP - A system and a method for data transformation for cloud-based archiving and backup are disclosed. The system includes an original disk storage, an object storage and a Data Transformation and Virtualization Module (DTVM). The DTVM can transform an original data in the original disk storage into an archiving data which has objects, pointers, and a metadata including an environmental information, and store the archiving data to the object storage by a storing means. Thus, in addition to restoring of the archiving data which is available, with the drivers for booting added to objects, pointers, and a metadata, recovery of the original disk storage with booting function can be available. | 05-19-2016 |
20160149991 | BULK UPLOAD OF COLLABORATIVE DOCUMENTS TO AN ONLINE DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Embodiments describe bulk upload capabilities from a computing device to an online document management system utilizing a batch file. In one embodiment, a computing device identifies a local folder and a batch file in the local folder that defines a plurality of files to upload to the management system. The computing device parses the batch file to identify a local file in the local folder, and parses the batch file to identify a remote folder at the management system for storing a remote copy of the local file. The computing device parses the batch file to identify metadata assigned to the local file, transmits a first Remote Procedure Call (RPC) request to the management system to upload the local file to the remote folder, and transmits a second RPC request to the management system to assign the metadata to the remote copy of the local file. | 05-26-2016 |
20160188652 | ARCHIVING AND QUERYING DATA UPDATES ASSOCIATED WITH AN ELECTRONIC CATALOG SYSTEM - Systems and methods are provided for archiving and querying data updates received or generated by an update processing system associated with an electronic catalog. In some embodiments, the system may receive a query associated with item data updates in a first format. The system may monitor a status of the query and may store data associated with the status. In some embodiments, the system may translate the query from the first format into a second format that is suitable or appropriate for use by an item data update data store. The update data store may include objects having records associated with one or more items, and the system may access the item update data store to retrieve information in response to the query. The system may further generate and provide query results responsive to the query and may update the status of the query. | 06-30-2016 |
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20160378772 | DATA STORAGE SYSTEM WITH FIXITY END-TO-END DATA PROTECTION DURING DATA ARCHIVING - A data storage system is provided that is configured to achieve end-to-end data protection. The system includes a server running a storage archive manager with a first fixity support module, and the system includes a tape drive running a second fixity support module. During operations, the storage archive manager reads a data file with associated fixity information from a disk storage device, and the storage archive manager builds a set of blocks from the data file for writing to the tape drive. The first fixity support module checks fixity of the set of blocks by processing the fixity information associated with the data file. The processing of the fixity information includes determining whether data in the set of blocks is out of order relative to data in the data file or whether data in the set of blocks is corrupt relative to the data in the data file. | 12-29-2016 |
20190146946 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ARCHIVING BLOCK DATA OF BLOCKCHAIN AND METHOD AND DEVICE FOR QUERYING THE SAME | 05-16-2019 |
707668000 | Automatic archiving | 21 |
20100076935 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER FOR ANALYTICAL REPORTING AND ARCHIVING OF DATA - A method for archiving and analyzing manufacturing execution data using a server coupled to a database, wherein the data includes database tables, database views, and/or database scripts. The method includes selecting at least one data source having the data stored in a database, extracting at least a selected portion of the data from the data source into the database without further input; automatically formatting the extracted data according to a predefined format; and analyzing the formatted data according to a predefined report structure. | 03-25-2010 |
20100138395 | Enterprise Service Availability Through Identity Preservation - Systems and methods are described for service availability that provides automated recovery of server service in a timely and application intelligent manner, maintaining application consistency and integrity, while preserving server identity. The systems and methods, referred to herein as a Service Preservation System (SPS), manage complete recovery of server data and preserve continuity of server service, reestablishing user access to server(s) after an event or disaster in which in which primary or other server(s) fail. The failures, disasters, and losses referred to herein can be at many levels and include, but are not limited to, accidental deletion of an item, loss of an entire mailbox, loss of an entire disk drive, loss of an entire server, and/or loss of an entire server site. | 06-03-2010 |
20100293149 | System and Method for Providing Simultaneous, Multiple Case Scenario Analysis - A system and method for creating and maintaining multiple scenarios associated with a legal proceeding has been developed to automatically create and maintain multiple scenarios in a manner where key parameters (such as party status) can be modified and the remaining elements of the file adjusted automatically. An initial case file scenario is created with data provided by a client. Various other scenarios are then automatically created from the initial case file scenario without the need to re-enter the client data, thus eliminating the possibility of data entry error. | 11-18-2010 |
20110145203 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR ARCHIVING NETWORKED DATA - A method for archiving networked data includes repeatedly transmitting an interrupt message to at least one controller, wherein each transmission of the interrupt message includes a data collection command, and wherein a portion of the transmissions of the interrupt message includes the data collection command and a time synchronization command. The method also includes receiving event data from the at least one controller in response to the data collection command, and storing the event data in a memory. | 06-16-2011 |
20110178991 | METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ARCHIVING SYSTEM FOR DATA SETS, IN PARTICULAR MEDICAL IMAGE DATA SETS, AND ARCHIVING SYSTEM - A method is disclosed for operating an archiving system for data sets, in particular medical image data sets, by way of a storage device having at least one storage medium including physical memory areas. In at least one embodiment, such data sets are stored in such a way that they fill up the memory areas in chronological sequence. | 07-21-2011 |
20110231371 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR ARCHIVING DATA - A method, server and mobile electronic device for archiving data are provided. The server determines that an amount of the data managed by the server meets a threshold condition and in response transmits a message to the mobile electronic device associated with the data, the message indicative that the threshold condition has been met. The mobile electronic device responds to the message with a response indicative that the data is to be archived. The response triggers the server to cause at least a portion of the data to be archived, thereby increasing memory available for storing further data. | 09-22-2011 |
20120284235 | REDUNDANT, MULTI-DIMENSIONAL DATA PARTITIONING: METHODS, PROGRAM PRODUCT AND SYSTEM - Horizontal partitioning can handle a transaction by accessing a single node only if the transaction is restricted along the single partitioned dimension. Composite partitioning allows for partitioning along more than one dimension, but can only handle a transaction by accessing a single node if the transaction is limited along all partitioned dimensions. A partitioning method partitions a tuple space along more than one dimension and, by storing tuples redundantly, allows transactions restricted along one or more of the partitioned dimensions to be handled by accessing a single node. Other embodiments include a computer program product and a system for partitioning a tuple space. | 11-08-2012 |
20130198144 | Method And System For Removing And Transferring Data From A Recycled Electronic Device - A method and system for removing and transferring data from a recycled electronic device such as a mobile phone is disclosed herein. The system includes a kiosk, a network and a server with a database. Further, the system includes a client device and a new electronic device to receive the transfer data from the recycled electronic device. | 08-01-2013 |
20130254167 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF DUPLICATE DIGITAL PHOTOS - Hashes of metadata of digital photographs on, e.g., a removable camera memory are compared against values in a hash table representing previously stored photographs on an archive computer to ensure that only previously unstored photos are copied onto the archive computer. | 09-26-2013 |
20130318047 | POLICY BASED POPULATION OF GENEALOGICAL ARCHIVE DATA - An approach for managing a family tree archive is provided. The approach includes creating an electronic archive based on a family tree. The approach also includes automatically discovering Internet-based data associated with at least one member of the family tree. The approach additionally includes adding the Internet-based data to the archive. The approach further includes storing the archive at a storage device. | 11-28-2013 |
20140095449 | Policy Driven Data Placement And Information Lifecycle Management - A method, apparatus, and system for policy driven data placement and information lifecycle management in a database management system are provided. A user or database application can specify declarative policies that define the movement and transformation of stored database objects. The policies are associated with a database object and may also be inherited. A policy defines, for a database object, an archiving action to be taken, a scope, and a condition before the archiving action is triggered. Archiving actions may include compression, data movement, table clustering, and other actions to place the database object into an appropriate storage tier for a lifecycle phase of the database object. Conditions based on access statistics can be specified at the row level and may use segment or block level heatmaps. Policy evaluation occurs periodically in the background, with actions queued as tasks for a task scheduler. | 04-03-2014 |
20140095450 | Custom Policy Driven Data Placement And Information Lifecycle Management - A method, apparatus, and system for custom policy driven data placement and information lifecycle management in a database management system are provided. A user or database application can specify declarative custom policies that define the movement and transformation of stored database objects. A custom policy defines, for a database object, a custom function to evaluate on an associated database object to determine whether an archiving action is triggered. Archiving actions may include compression, data movement, table clustering, and other actions to place the database object into an appropriate storage tier for a lifecycle phase of the database object. The custom function is defined by the database user, and can flexibly include any customized business logic using data sources internal and external to the database, including database access statistics such as segment level or block level heatmaps. | 04-03-2014 |
20140114923 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR LONG TERM ARCHIVING OF DATA IN A MES SYSTEM - A method transfers data to be archived from a runtime database into an archive database. A temporary database acts as a buffer database for a selected data record set for archiving. For each table of the runtime table subset, the selected record subset to be archived is copied into its corresponding table of the temporary table set. For each table of the temporary table set, the selected record subset to be archived is copied into its corresponding table of the archive table subset. For each table of the temporary table set, a temporary deletion table containing a set of primary keys of the records to be deleted from the runtime database is created. In the runtime database, for each runtime table having a corresponding temporary deletion table of the set of temporary deletion tables, deleting records having a primary key matching the primary key set of its corresponding temporary table. | 04-24-2014 |
20140188809 | INTERACTION-BASED MANAGEMENT OF CONTACT ENTRIES - Embodiments of the invention relate to interaction-based management of contact entries. In one embodiment, at least one contact in a set of contacts is determined to be associated with an archiving indicator. The archiving indicator indicates that one or more archiving operations are to be performed on the at least one contact. The set of contacts is associated with a user. At least one archiving threshold associated with the at least one contact is identified based on the determination. A determination is made as to whether the at least one archiving threshold has been satisfied. The at least one contact is archived based on the at least one archiving threshold having been satisfied. | 07-03-2014 |
20140188810 | INTERACTION-BASED MANAGEMENT OF CONTACT ENTRIES - Embodiments of the invention relate to interaction-based management of contact entries. In one embodiment, at least one contact in a set of contacts is determined to be associated with an archiving indicator. The archiving indicator indicates that one or more archiving operations are to be performed on the at least one contact. The set of contacts is associated with a user. At least one archiving threshold associated with the at least one contact is identified based on the determination. A determination is made as to whether the at least one archiving threshold has been satisfied. The at least one contact is archived based on the at least one archiving threshold having been satisfied. | 07-03-2014 |
20150310060 | Memtag(s), Automated Creation of a Timeline Archive For Improving Personal, Business and Government Productivity and Communications - The present invention defines the MEMTAG Archive, which provides a single point of review and archive for all information that relates to a unique user of electronic devices, to efficiently keep track of the user's important information and communications. The invention presents an important improvement to browser and browser history, email domain, word processing, spreadsheet programs, social nets and social net timelines and the like. | 10-29-2015 |
20150379020 | AUTOMATED ARCHIVING OF USER GENERATED MEDIA FILES - Aspects of the subject technology relate to archiving user generated content. A data storage device of a computer system is scanned for media files, and directories of the data storage device containing media files found during the scan are added to an upload directory list. For each directory in the upload directory list, respective identifiers for the media files contained in the directory are determined and sent to a server. Confirmation is received from the server of whether the sent identifiers match identifiers for media files already stored by the server. The media files having identifiers confirmed as not matching identifiers for media files already stored by the server are uploaded. | 12-31-2015 |
20160063040 | Evolving Data Archives - A data archive constructed from source data, whose structure and associated schemas can evolve based on the generated responses to user data requests. Based on the analysis of the responses, the schema and/or archive structure can be modified to provide greater knowledge, definition and operations available to be performed on the data, as well as to reduce the processing and storage costs associated with housing and accessing the data within the archive. | 03-03-2016 |
20160103843 | AUTOMATIC REAL-TIME FILE MANAGEMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS - A method for archiving flies includes determining when a change in an operating file is imminent, capturing the operating file immediately before the change in the operating file occurs, if the operating file has not already been captured; and capturing the operating file immediately after the change in the operating file has occurred. | 04-14-2016 |
20160179825 | SMART ARCHIVING OF REAL-TIME PERFORMANCE MONITORING DATA | 06-23-2016 |
707670000 | Transparently archiving data | 1 |
20140324784 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING PRODUCT PROPERTIES - Saving database storage space includes receiving, using a processor, one or more properties associated with a newly released commodity input at a front-end server; determining whether the one or more properties of the newly released commodity match a standard property unit (SPU), wherein the SPU includes a plurality of properties common to at least two commodities of which data is stored at a back-end server; and in the event that the one or more properties of the newly released commodity match the SPU, storing data associated with binding the newly released commodity with the matching SPU at the back-end server. | 10-30-2014 |
707671000 | Manual archiving | 3 |
20100106690 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USER-DRIVEN DATA ARCHIVING - A system and method for providing cost-effective user-driven data archiving. An end-user utilizes a file selection for data archiving application to select certain specific files and/or file folders to be archived. The file selection for data archiving application invokes a translation software engine to translate the intended actions into instructions specific for a particular data archiving product in order for that application to archive the selected file(s)/folder(s) as intended by the user. In this manner, the user interface can be optimized for those purposes while the archiving application can by optimized for its purposes without regard to ease of use of the user interface. | 04-29-2010 |
20140188811 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING CONTINUOUS FILE PROTECTION AT BLOCK LEVEL - A system and method are disclosed for providing continuous file protection in a computer processing system. In accordance with an embodiment, the system includes a configuration module, a filter driver, and a storage module. The configuration module permits a user to elect certain files or folders for protection. The configuration module runs at an application layer without involving the computer processing system's operating system. The filter driver intercepts and splits write input and outputs addressed at protected files or folders. The storage module is also run without involving the computer processing system's operating system. The storage module is for performing functions including data logging, version managements, and data recovery. | 07-03-2014 |
20160019224 | FILE SYSTEM CONTENT ARCHIVING BASED ON THIRD-PARTY APPLICATION ARCHIVING RULES AND METADATA - An information management system according certain aspects for archiving file system content may include a third-party application archiving data agent configured to: access third-party application archiving rules for archiving data to one or more secondary storage devices, wherein the third-party application archiving rules are defined by a third-party application to archive files associated with the third-party application; access third-party metadata associated with a plurality of files in a file system, wherein the plurality of files is associated with the third-party application and the third-party metadata is defined by the third-party application; determine whether to archive one or more files of the plurality of files based at least in part on the third-party application archiving rules and the third-party metadata; and in response to determining that a first file of the plurality of files should be archived, archive the first file to the one or more secondary storage devices. | 01-21-2016 |