Method for backup storage device selection

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PATENT NO 8171247
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13022858

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A method and system for backing up computer data uses a network device to select a storage device in a manner that enhances at least one parameter associated with the backup process.

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  • AVENTAIL LLC;QUEST SOFTWARE INC. (F/K/A DELL SOFTWARE INC.)

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barnes, Lawrence Verwood, GB 9 128
Chappell, Simon Moordown, GB 12 197
Helliker, Fabrice Broadstone, GB 16 235

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