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7627687 Methods and apparatus for managing data flow in a continuous data replication system having journaling  
Method and apparatus to provide a data replication system to receive a data transfer request from a first component at a transmitter module in a continuous data replication system having a...
7577871 Computer system and method having isolatable storage for enhanced immunity to viral and malicious code infection  
An apparatus and method of supporting the backup and recovery of a computing device. The computing device typically includes both a user computing environment and a supporting environment which...
7577867 Cross tagging to data for consistent recovery  
A system for consistent data recovery, including a storage area network (SAN) of initiator nodes and target nodes, wherein initiator nodes issue I/O requests and target nodes respond to I/O...
7577829 System and method for maintaining multiple information handling system configuration images  
Plural information handling system configuration setting restore points stored in non-volatile memory are selectable by an end user for use in booting an information handling system. For example,...
7574268 Modular control system with terminal and function modules  
A modular control system, which is constructed from terminal modules and function modules to fit these, for use in industrial automation in particular is provided. With the known embodiments, which...
7552148 Shutdown recovery  
Aspects of the subject matter described herein relate to shutdown recovery for resource replication systems. In aspects, a mechanism is described in which a machine having replicated data thereon...
7536591 Transparent checkpointing and process migration in a distributed system  
A distributed system for creating a checkpoint for a plurality of processes running on the distributed system. The distributed system includes a plurality of compute nodes with an operating system...
7512637 Storage system and undo processing method  
A storage system and an undo processing method that can facilitate undo processing for configuration change operations that have been performed for storage apparatuses by different administrators....
7490327 System and method for programmatic distributed transaction commit prioritization mechanism  
The present invention provides a method for optimizing the processing of backend transactions. The method operates by identifying a transaction group comprising related transactions for processing...
7487394 Recovering from abnormal interruption of a parity update operation in a disk array system  
Data associated with the state of a parity update operation in a disk array system such as a RAID-6 system is stored during performance of the operation so that, in the event the operation is...
7484216 System and method for decoupling space reservation in transactional logging systems  
A common logging system (a “virtual logging system”) that presents to one or more log clients the appearance that each log client is interacting with a dedicated logging system. In reality, the...
7480775 Method and apparatus for block-oriented memory management provided in smart card controllers  
A method for memory management in smart card controllers by writing of data into a data space in a persistent memory is described. In order to save memory space the persistent memory is split into...
7472138 System and method for handing input/output errors during recovery of journaling files in a data processing system  
A system and method in a data processing system for recovering data in a file system. A request to modify a data block in the file system is detected. In response to detecting the request to modify...
7467330 System and method for journal recovery for multinode environments  
A system and method are disclosed for providing journal recovery in a multi-node environment which comprises determining whether a block was updated by a first node; determining whether the block...
7437525 Guaranteed undo retention  
Techniques are provided for guaranteed undo retention. The techniques include a database server attempting to store undo information in undo storage. In order to store the undo information, the...
7430740 Process group resource manager  
A process group resource manager for managing protected resources during transaction processing is disclosed. The process group resource manager comprises a first process configured to provide...
7418460 Method and system for enabling undo across object model modifications  
A method and system provides reversibility of an operation performed by a user of an application program and associated with a modification to an object model of the application program, such as a...
7398422 Method and apparatus for data recovery system using storage based journaling  
A storage system maintains a journal and a snapshot of one or more data volumes. Two journal entry types are maintained, an AFTER journal entry and a BEFORE journal entry. Two modes of data...
7392428 Method and system for recovering from abnormal interruption of a parity update operation in a disk array system  
Data associated with the state of a parity update operation in a disk array system such as a RAID-6 system is stored during performance of the operation so that, in the event the operation is...
7383466 Method and system of previewing a volume revert operation  
Described is a revert preview mechanism, which gives the user a chance to temporarily remount a storage volume with the contents of a shadow copy, and then evaluate the computer system as if...
7370203 Method for indivisibly modifying a plurality of sites in a microcircuit card non volatile memory, in particular a contactless card  
A method of connecting a card to a terminal including the following steps: a) on receiving corresponding respective commands from the terminal, it modifies the contents of the card memory by...
7363540 Transaction-safe FAT file system improvements  
Concepts for enhancing operation of transaction-safe file allocation table systems are described. The concepts include writing a file to non-volatile memory media and rendering an update of file...
7343467 Method to perform parallel data migration in a clustered storage environment  
A clustered storage array consists of several nodes coupled to one or more storage systems. The nodes provide a LUN-device for access by a client, the LUN-device mapping to a source logical unit...
7337359 System and method for recovering a device state  
In one embodiment, a system and a method for recovering a device state related to detecting the installation of an application on a computing device, identifying information that pertains to the...
7313726 Operating system and data protection  
The disclosed systems and methods provide for the protection of protected memory, for example, a hard disk, in a computer system. The systems and methods are configured to re-direct read and write...
7299378 Geographically distributed clusters  
A method and apparatus for mirroring data between a plurality of sites is provided. At a first site of the plurality of sites, a record is maintained that identifies which changes made to one or...
7283260 Apparatus and method for restoring current parameters and/or values  
Techniques for restoring parameters and/or values include determining a set of one or more parameters and/or values to be accessed by a user and that are stored in a first memory location,...
7266722 System and method for efficient lock recovery  
A system and method are disclosed for providing a system and method for an efficient lock recovery. In one embodiment of the present invention, a multiple node networked system shares a resource...
7246160 Computer monitoring system, computer monitoring method and computer monitoring program  
A computer monitoring system in which a management console and a plurality of computers are connected to each other via a communication path, the plurality of computers constitute one or more...
7240241 Backup method and storage control device using the same  
The present invention provides a backup method for a storage control device that instructs a storage device to split a primary volume and a copy volume in the storage device, and to execute a...
7216254 Method and system of providing a write-accessible storage checkpoint  
A method and system of providing a write-accessible storage checkpoint is disclosed. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a first writable storage checkpoint is associated with a...
7206961 Preserving snapshots during disk-based restore  
The present invention provides a method for providing snapshots of data at different times and for performing rollbacks to a selected snapshot that does not result in any subsequent snapshots being...
7203866 Method and apparatus for a programming language having fully undoable, timed reactive instructions  
A method and apparatus for providing an undoable programming language. More specifically the present invention relates to providing a fully undoable programming language, where the language...
7197665 Physical incremental backup using snapshots  
A backup apparatus and method suitable for protecting the data volume in a computer system function by acquiring a base state snapshot and a sequential series of data volume snapshots, the...
7188220 Method and system for managing the contents of an event log stored within a computer  
Methods and systems for utilizing and recording, writing, or logging data regarding system events occurring within a computer are provided. These systems and methods define a unique erased value,...
7139883 Transactional file system for flash memory  
A transactional file system developed to function with flash memory is described. The file system provides for efficient storage of file system meta-information, performs robust transaction...
7124323 Method, system, and program for recovery of a reverse restore operation  
Disclosed is a technique for processing interruption of an operation that transfers data between a source and a target. An indication that a reverse restore operation has been interrupted is...
7111197 System and method for journal recovery for multinode environments  
A system and method are disclosed for providing journal recovery in a multi-node environment which comprises determining whether a block was last updated by a first node; determining whether the...
7096381 On-the-fly repair of a computer  
An apparatus and method of supporting the backup and recovery of a computing device. The computing device typically includes both a user computing environment and a supporting environment which...
7082551 Method and data processing system providing checkpoint/restart across multiple heterogeneous computer systems  
Bulk data is read or written by an application on a first computer system to a file on a second heterogeneous computer system. Alternatively it is read or written as bulk data directly between...
7069401 Management of frozen images  
A method, system, and computer program product that enable integrated scheduling and management of frozen images for backup and recovery purposes. Frozen images are created, cataloged, and managed...
7047376 Backup system and method and program  
A remote site stores data received from a currently-used site and transfers the stored data to a proximal site. The proximal site stores the data received from the remote site and transfers the...
7036044 Identifying appropriate undo during a forward pass through a log  
The location of appropriate undo data necessary for reversing an effect of an operation performed at a computer system is identified during a forward pass through a log. A cycle count can be used...
7003695 Undo/redo algorithm for a computer program  
A method of tracking modifications of specific program objects during the runtime of a computer program, facilitates the creation of general UnDo and ReDo operations, as well as the support of an...
6983395 Multi-agent cooperative transaction method and system  
A method and system for processing multi-agent cooperative transactions. A failure detector is provided for detecting whether a failure is an intra-enterprise failure or an inter-enterprise...
6961865 Techniques for resuming a transaction after an error  
Techniques for executing an atomic transaction include performing a first operation of a first set of operations. The atomic transaction involves the first set of operations for causing changes to...
6957359 Data processing apparatus and data processing method  
If an incidental interruption of power supply occurs in a system, an apparatus and method is provided that a status immediately before the interruption of power supply can be stored. A request for...
6934826 System and method for dynamically allocating memory and managing memory allocated to logging in a storage area network  
Methods for allocating memory for logging data written by a host computer to a source virtual disk and for managing memory allocated to a data log, in a data storage system adapted to maintain...
6928513 System and method for managing data logging memory in a storage area network  
A data storage system adapted to maintain redundant data storage sets at a destination location(s) is disclosed. The data storage system establishes a copy set comprising a source volume and a...
6892320 Method and apparatus for providing multiple-version support for highly available objects  
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that supports multiple versions of highly available objects. A highly available object is a primary object and one or more secondary...
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