Patent ID: 7882077
Filing Date: 2011-02-01
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing instructions for controlling a computer system to identify archived content, by a method comprising: creating a secondary copy of multiple content items, wherein the secondary copy is created based on a primary copy of the multiple content items stored by one or more computer systems coupled via a computer network; storing a first subset of the multiple content items on one or more first storage media that are accessible via the computer network; storing a second subset of the multiple content items on one or more second storage media that are accessible via the computer network, for at least some of the multiple content items included in the secondary copy: receiving, at a third time later than the second time, a search request, wherein the search request contains criteria for finding target content; searching entries within the content index using the criteria for target content to create search results, wherein searching entries within the content index comprises providing the search results in response to the search request, wherein the at least one search result identifies the at least one content item stored on the second storage media as being inaccessible via the computer network.