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DISPERSAL AND RETRIEVAL OF DATA FRAGMENTS IN A PEER-TO-PEER DATA BACKUP AND ARCHIVAL NETWORK

  • US 20100088269A1
  • Filed: 10/02/2008
  • Published: 04/08/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/02/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for the dispersal and retrieval of fragments in a peer-to-peer data backup and archival network, the method comprising:

  • partitioning a file into multiple, different fragments for storage in a peer-to-peer data backup and archival network;

    selecting different peer hosts in the peer-to-peer data backup and archival network to store different ones of the fragments; and

    ,storing each of the fragments in at least one of the selected different peer hosts.

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