Patents by Inventor Steve Lubars

Steve Lubars 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).

  • Providing a backup service from a remote backup data center to a computer through a network
    Patent number: 8578203
    Abstract: A technique provides a backup service to a computer over a network. The technique involves connecting the computer to the network, and providing a backup data center with read access to a storage device of the computer through the network. The storage device includes a boot record area and a data area. The technique further involves, after read access to the storage device of the computer is provided, performing a backup operation between the computer and the backup data center through the network. The backup operation includes copying at least a portion of a boot record stored in the boot record area of the storage device of the computer to the backup data center through the network. A restore operation is capable of being performed to restore the boot record from the backup data center to the computer through the network as well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Autonomy, Inc.
    Inventor: Steve Lubars
  • PROVIDING A BACKUP SERVICE FROM A REMOTE BACKUP DATA CENTER TO A COMPUTER THROUGH A NETWORK
    Publication number: 20120054477
    Abstract: A technique provides a backup service to a computer over a network. The technique involves connecting the computer to the network, and providing a backup data center with read access to a storage device of the computer through the network. The storage device includes a boot record area and a data area. The technique further involves, after read access to the storage device of the computer is provided, performing a backup operation between the computer and the backup data center through the network. The backup operation includes copying at least a portion of a boot record stored in the boot record area of the storage device of the computer to the backup data center through the network. A restore operation is capable of being performed to restore the boot record from the backup data center to the computer through the network as well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: IRON MOUNTAIN INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Steve Lubars