Patents by Inventor Patricia A. Tovo

Patricia A. Tovo has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for archiving data
    Patent number: 8782013
    Abstract: Systems, methods, apparatus and software can utilize a markup language to import and export data that is archived using a backup and restore system. An export utility extracts data produced or processed by an application program, converts it into a markup language format, and provides it to a backup and restore system. An import utility extracts data in a markup language format, converts it to another format, and provides the data for use by the application program. In one example, the application program is a database management system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Symantec Operating Corporation
    Inventor: Patricia A. Tovo
  • System and method for archiving data
    Patent number: 8402001
    Abstract: Systems, methods, apparatus and software can utilize a markup language to import and export data that is archived using a backup and restore system. An export utility extracts data produced or processed by an application program, converts it into a markup language format, and provides it to a backup and restore system. An import utility extracts data in a markup language format, converts it to another format, and provides the data for use by the application program. In one example, the application program is a database management system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Symantec Operating Corporation
    Inventor: Patricia A. Tovo