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2006-05-23

2009-11-10

Kim, Matt (Department: 2186)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Memory configuring

C711S112000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07617373

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for presenting a storage volume as a virtual volume. An attribute module determines a primary volume physical attribute of a primary volume. A presentation module presents the primary volume physical attribute to a host as a target volume virtual attribute of a target volume. A translation module translates communications between a host and the target volume. In one embodiment, a copy module creates a point-in-time copy of the primary volume on the target volume.

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