Database Backup Patents (Class 707/640)
- Full backup (Class 707/645)
- Incremental backup (Class 707/646)
- Partial backup (Class 707/647)
- Transaction log backup (i.e, audit file, journal) (Class 707/648)
- Database snapshots or database checkpointing (Class 707/649)
- System data backup (Class 707/650)
- Hierarchical backup (Class 707/651)
- Distributed backup (Class 707/652)
- Customized backup (Class 707/653)