Patent ID: 8386439
Filing Date: 2013-02-26
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A user activity based data archiving system, comprising: a user archiving request device including a user interface, said user interface configured for allowing a user to select one or more files or file folders to be archived from the user's primary storage device, and responsive to a user selecting said one or more files or file folders to be archived, for providing an indication of said selection, said indication including a listing of said one or more files or file folders to be archived; an archiving translation device running on a device other than the storage device, coupled to said user archiving request device and to an archiving control device, and responsive to said indication from said user archiving request device including a listing of said one or more files or file folders to be archived, for providing to said archiving control device one or more specific commands understandable by said archiving control device, said one or more specific commands including specific instructions which will cause said archiving control device to archive said one or more files or file folders selected by said user; and wherein said user archiving request device and said archiving translation device are configured to operate independently of any relational databases.