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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACCESSING A DATA OBJECT STORED IN A DISTRIBUTED STORAGE NETWORK

  • US 20100287200A1
  • Filed: 07/19/2010
  • Published: 11/11/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/16/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A user device for retrieving a data object stored in a distributed storage network (DSN) memory, comprises:

  • a DSN interface that is operably coupled to interface with the DSN memory;

    a browser module that is operable to interpret a user input to produce a file command, wherein the file command includes a file name for the data object;

    an application program operating in the user device with a DS processing module operable to;

    receive the file command from the browser module;

    determine that the data object is stored in the DSN memory based on the file name for the data object;

    determine a virtual DSN address for the data object;

    retrieve file data from the data object stored in the DSN memory; and

    process the file data for display on a graphical user interface of the user device.

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