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ACCESSING OBJECTS IN HOSTED STORAGE

  • US 20140215574A1
  • Filed: 01/31/2013
  • Published: 07/31/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising one or more processing devices configured to implement:

  • a hosted storage service configured to;

    store a virtual data object that corresponds to data, wherein the virtual data object includes metadata that enables access to the data in a delegated storage service but does not include the data;

    receive, from a client application, a request for access to the virtual object;

    send a response that includes metadata to access the data in a delegated storage service;

    the delegated storage service configured to;

    store the data;

    receive, from the client application, a request for access to the data;

    in response to receiving the request for access to the data object, send the data to the client application;

    the client application configured to;

    send the request for access to the virtual object to the hosted storage service;

    receive, from the hosted storage service, the response that includes metadata to access object in delegate storage service;

    generate the request for access to the data based on the metadata;

    send the request for access to the data to the delegated storage service; and

    receive the data from the delegated storage service.

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