US 7,322,010 B1 | ||
Graphical user interface for mapping computer resources | ||
Mitchell B. Mikula, Austin, Tex. (US) | ||
Assigned to Symantec Operating Corporation, Mountain View, Calif. (US) | ||
Filed on Feb. 06, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/774,039. | ||
Int. Cl. G06F 15/177 (2006.01) |
U.S. Cl. 715—734 | 38 Claims |
1. A computer accessible storage medium comprising a plurality of instructions which, when executed:
present a graphical view of a first computer system configuration comprising a first plurality of computer system resources;
concurrent with presenting the graphical view of the first computer system configuration, present a graphical view of a second
computer system configuration comprising a second plurality of computer system resources;
provide a mechanism to capture data representing at least a first resource of the first plurality of computer system resources
from the first computer system configuration and insert the data in the second computer system configuration; and
provide an automatic mapping of resources from the first computer system configuration to the second computer system configuration,
wherein the first computer system configuration corresponds to a backed-up computer system and the second computer system
configuration corresponds to a computer system that the backup is being restored to.
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