Datadobi Assigned European Patent

Datadobi CVBA, Hove, Belgium, has been assigned a patent (EP2996025 (A1)) developed by Aerts, Ives, Heverlee, Belgium, and Marivoet, Kim, Lovenjoel, Belgium, for a “data migration tool with intermediate incremental copies.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “According to an embodiment the invention relates to a method for migrating data from a source storage system to a destination storage system comprising the following steps. In a first step, an initial copy (301) is performed. In a second step, one or more incremental copies (302-306) are performed and then a final cutover incremental copy (311) is performed. The performing the one or more incremental copies (302-306) further comprise excluding from a respective one of the one or more incremental copies first data portions of the data that are likely to change before this performing a final cutover incremental copy (311).”

The patent application was filed on September 11, 2014 (14184344.1).