Method and system for a consumer oriented backup

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20060218435A1
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11090586

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Generally described, embodiments of the present invention provide a system and method for determining what files of a consumer computer should have protection copies included in a backup and what files should be excluded from the backup. Additionally, embodiments of the present invention provide a method and system for recovering files and/or directories from multiple types of temporal versions, such as backup copies and total copies, and also provide the ability to recover from either local temporal versions or remote temporal versions. Still further, embodiments of the present invention provide the ability to only create a protection copy for a portion of a file that has changed since a previous protection copy of a file was created and stored.

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MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLCONE MICROSOFT WAY REDMOND WA 98052

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berkowitz, Brian T Seattle, WA 35 2112
Joshi, Nikhil R Kirkland, WA 1 45
Teodosiu, Dan Bellevue, WA 69 4527
van, Ingen Catharine Berkeley, CA 33 1360

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