Method of controlling storage control apparatus, storage...

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2007-07-03

2007-07-03

Najjar, Saleh (Department: 2155)

Data processing: artificial intelligence

Neural network

Structure

C709S225000, C709S229000, C710S074000, C718S102000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10229028

ABSTRACT:
A method of controlling a storage control apparatus connected to a host computer via communication unit, receiving a data I/O request transmitted from the host computer, and performing a data I/O process corresponding to the request, includes the following steps of: transmitting a message notifying a start of a process from the storage control apparatus to the host computer when the storage control apparatus executes a process which requires control of a data I/O request transmitted from the host computer, and executing the process by the storage control apparatus after receiving a reply message in response to the aforementioned message.

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Translation of “Notice of Reason for Rejection”, Issued by Japan Patent Office, Feb. 13, 2007 in corresponding Japanese Patent Application No. 2002-148810, one page.

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