Patent ID: 8296263
Filing Date: 2012-10-23
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: providing a transport mass storage system for use with respect to a user equipment mass storage system; copying files from the user equipment mass storage system to the transport mass storage system; creating a manifest of files copied from the user equipment mass storage system to the transport mass storage system, the manifest including information specific to each of the files copied from the user equipment mass storage system; transporting the transport mass storage system to a location associated with a network based storage system; transmitting the manifest of files to the network based storage system through a network link prior to arrival of the transport mass storage system at the location associated with the network based storage system; copying the files from the transport mass storage system to a mass storage system of the network based storage system; utilizing the manifest to manage storage of the files by the mass storage system of the network based storage system at least by using the manifest to verify that the files transported by the transport mass storage system have not been altered; and providing updating through the network of the files copied to the network based storage system determined to have been altered.