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Automated network backup peripheral device and method

  • US 8,413,137 B2
  • Filed: 02/04/2011
  • Issued: 04/02/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/04/2010
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for backing up network connected data sources, the system comprising:

  • a backup device containing a data storage area and a communications interface for connection to a first data source of the network connected data sources;

    a non-transitory computer readable medium containing program code executable by a processor of the first data source to perform without user input the steps of;

    configuring the first data, source for communication across the network with a second data source of the network connected data sources;

    performing a backup of the first data source by storing data to be backed up from the first data source to the backup device;

    performing a backup of the second data source by;

    establishing communication across the network between the first data source and the second data source;

    receiving at the first data source from the second data source across the established communication data to be backed up from the second data source; and

    storing to the backup, device the received data to be backed up from the second data source.

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