| Utility: DISTRIBUTED AND SCALABLE STORAGE MANAGEMENT USING A STORAGE-MICROSERVICES SERVER Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Jan 2020 | 25 Jul 2018 | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: DISTRIBUTED AND SCALABLE CLIENT-BASED STORAGE MANAGEMENT Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 30 Jan 2020 | 25 Jul 2018 | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: Information management of data associated with multiple cloud services Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Jan 2020 | 14 Feb 2019 | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: Data transfer techniques within data storage devices, such as network attached storage performing data migration Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 28 Jan 2020 | 9 Dec 2015 | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: POWER MANAGEMENT OF DATA PROCESSING RESOURCES, SUCH AS POWER ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT OF DATA STORAGE OPERATIONS Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 23 Jan 2020 | 12 Aug 2019 | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: DIFFERENTIAL HEALTH CHECKING OF AN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 23 Jan 2020 | 2 Aug 2019 | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: Synchronized data deduplication Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Jan 2020 | 23 Aug 2017 | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: Data protection within an unsecured storage environment Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Jan 2020 | 13 Oct 2016 | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: Single index to query multiple backup formats Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Jan 2020 | 30 Sep 2016 | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: CONSOLIDATED PROCESSING OF STORAGE-ARRAY COMMANDS BY A SNAPSHOT-CONTROL MEDIA AGENT Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 16 Jan 2020 | 29 Jul 2019 | 16 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: Failover systems and methods for performing backup operations Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Jan 2020 | 23 Aug 2017 | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: Information management by a media agent in the absence of communications with a storage manager Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Jan 2020 | 2 May 2017 | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: IMAGE LEVEL COPY OR RESTORE, SUCH AS IMAGE LEVEL RESTORE WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE OF DATA OBJECT METADATA Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 9 Jan 2020 | 20 Sep 2019 | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF STORAGE REQUIREMENTS, SUCH AS FOR USE IN SELLING DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 9 Jan 2020 | 20 Sep 2019 | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Utility: Cross-system storage management for transferring data across autonomous information management systems Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 31 Dec 2019 | 8 Nov 2018 | 31 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: Unified snapshot storage management, using an enhanced storage manager and enhanced media agents Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 31 Dec 2019 | 17 Jan 2018 | 31 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: EXTERNAL DYNAMIC VIRTUAL MACHINE SYNCHRONIZATION Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 26 Dec 2019 | 28 Jun 2019 | 26 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: Lightweight mounting of a secondary copy of file system data Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 24 Dec 2019 | 23 May 2018 | 24 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: Dynamic triggering of block-level backups based on block change thresholds and corresponding file identities in a data storage management system Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 24 Dec 2019 | 20 Sep 2016 | 24 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: Virtual machine change block tracking Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 17 Dec 2019 | 14 May 2018 | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: Snapshot replication operations based on incremental block change tracking Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Dec 2019 | 9 Mar 2017 | 10 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: RESTORING EXECUTION AND LIVE-MOUNT OF A BACKED UP VIRTUAL MACHINE BASED ON COORDINATION WITH VIRTUAL-MACHINE-FILE-RELOCATION OPERATIONS Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 Dec 2019 | 20 Aug 2019 | 5 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: AUTOMATION OF DATA STORAGE ACTIVITIES Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 Dec 2019 | 11 Jun 2019 | 5 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: Job management and resource allocation in a data protection system Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 3 Dec 2019 | 15 Jun 2018 | 3 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: Fast deduplication data verification Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 3 Dec 2019 | 29 Jun 2016 | 3 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: Filtered reference copy of secondary storage data in a data storage system Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 3 Dec 2019 | 27 Jun 2016 | 3 Dec 2019 |
| Utility: Dynamic triggering of block-level backups based on block change thresholds and corresponding file identities using communication pathways between co-resident data agents Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 26 Nov 2019 | 20 Sep 2016 | 26 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: CREATING SECONDARY COPIES OF DATA BASED ON SEARCHES FOR CONTENT Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 21 Nov 2019 | 2 Aug 2019 | 21 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Replication using deduplicated secondary copy data Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 19 Nov 2019 | 30 Sep 2016 | 19 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Replication using deduplicated secondary copy data Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 19 Nov 2019 | 30 Sep 2016 | 19 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Replication using deduplicated secondary copy data Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 19 Nov 2019 | 30 Sep 2016 | 19 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: VIRTUAL MACHINE LOAD BALANCING Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Nov 2019 | 22 Jul 2019 | 14 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STORAGE MODELING AND COSTING Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 14 Nov 2019 | 19 Mar 2019 | 14 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Virtual server agent load balancing Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 12 Nov 2019 | 23 Apr 2018 | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Time-based virtual machine reversion Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 12 Nov 2019 | 16 Mar 2018 | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Using an enhanced data agent to restore backed up data across autonomous storage management systems Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 12 Nov 2019 | 22 Feb 2018 | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Accessing a file system using tiered deduplication Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 12 Nov 2019 | 20 Feb 2018 | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Heartbeat monitoring of virtual machines for initiating failover operations in a data storage management system, using ping monitoring of target virtual machines Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 12 Nov 2019 | 26 Sep 2017 | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Opportunistic execution of secondary copy operations Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 12 Nov 2019 | 30 Mar 2017 | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: DYNAMIC TRIGGERING OF BLOCK-LEVEL BACKUPS BASED ON BLOCK CHANGE THRESHOLDS AND CORRESPONDING FILE IDENTITIES USING INDEXING IN A DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Nov 2019 | 22 Jul 2019 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: CUSTOMIZED DEPLOYMENT IN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Nov 2019 | 19 Jul 2019 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: STORAGE MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS BASED ON EXECUTABLE FILES SERVED ON DEMAND TO STORAGE MANAGEMENT COMPONENTS Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Nov 2019 | 18 Jul 2019 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: HEARTBEAT MONITORING OF VIRTUAL MACHINES FOR INITIATING FAILOVER OPERATIONS IN A DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, USING PING MONITORING OF TARGET VIRTUAL MACHINES Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Nov 2019 | 18 Jul 2019 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: CREATING CUSTOMIZED BOOTABLE IMAGE FOR CLIENT COMPUTING DEVICE FROM BACKUP COPY Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Nov 2019 | 17 May 2019 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: NETWORK STORAGE BACKUP USING DISTRIBUTED MEDIA AGENTS Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Nov 2019 | 2 May 2018 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: BACKUP-BASED MEDIA AGENT CONFIGURATION Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Nov 2019 | 2 May 2018 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: MULTI-TIERED BACKUP INDEXING Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Nov 2019 | 2 May 2018 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: CLIENT MANAGED DATA BACKUP PROCESS WITHIN AN ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 7 Nov 2019 | 2 May 2018 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Utility: Using storage managers in respective data storage management systems for license distribution, compliance, and updates Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2019 | 1 Mar 2018 | 29 Oct 2019 |
| Utility: Automatic identification of storage requirements, such as for use in selling data storage management solutions Filling date: 18 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2019 | 1 Sep 2017 | 29 Oct 2019 |
