US 11,934,344 B2
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Jeffrey Leon Braunstein, Windsor, CA (US); David Lee Trachy, Longmont, CO (US); John Walter Kranz, Erie, CO (US); Kumar Goswami, Saratoga, CA (US); Krishna Subramanian, Saratoga, CA (US); Mohit Dhawan, San Carlos, CA (US); and Michael Peercy, Los Altos, CA (US)
Assigned to Spectra Logic Corporation, Boulder, CO (US)
Filed by Spectra Logic Corporation, Boulder, CO (US)
Filed on Jul. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/876,437.
Application 17/876,437 is a division of application No. 17/210,111, filed on Mar. 23, 2021, granted, now 11,489,920.
Application 17/210,111 is a division of application No. 15/790,243, filed on Oct. 23, 2017, granted, now 10,977,209.
Prior Publication US 2022/0368760 A1, Nov. 17, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 16/16 (2019.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01); H04L 67/02 (2022.01); H04L 67/1097 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 16/113 (2019.01) [G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); G06F 16/119 (2019.01); G06F 16/122 (2019.01); G06F 16/162 (2019.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/2379 (2019.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); G06F 2201/80 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A storage network comprising:
a primary storage system possessing a data directory containing a web link of a first data file that points to a webpage, the first data file previously deleted from the primary storage system;
an archive storage system retaining the first data file; and
the webpage possessing a first option to restore the first data file to the primary storage system, the webpage adapted to facilitate the first option to restore the first data file to the primary storage system when instructed to do so by an end-user.