Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control – Shared memory area
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-12
2005-07-12
Ellis, Kevin L. (Department: 2188)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Storage accessing and control
Shared memory area
Reexamination Certificate
active
06918014
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for maintaining storage object consistency across a distributed storage network including a migratable repository of last resort which stores a last or only remaining data replica that may not be deleted. The method includes the steps of monitoring data requests to the repository of last resort, deciding whether to move the repository of last resort, and migrating the repository of last resort.
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Ellis Kevin L.
Kivlin B. Noäl
Meyertons Hood Kivlin Kowert & Goetzel P.C.
VERITAS Operating Corporation
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