Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control – Memory configuring
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-15
2008-07-15
Verbrugge, Kevin (Department: 2189)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Storage accessing and control
Memory configuring
C711S114000, C711S203000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11244523
ABSTRACT:
A method for stream allocation in a data storage system begins by determining whether a stream needs storage space. Storage space for the stream is requested, and a device on which to allocate the storage space is selected. The storage space on the selected device is allocated to the stream.
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Johnston Craig Anthony
Stager Roger Keith
NetApp
Verbrugge Kevin
Volpe and Koenig P.C.
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