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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2015
Applicants:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p.;

Reny Paul, Bangalore, Karnataka, IN;

Karthick Tharakraj, Bangalore, Karnataka, IN;

Inventors:

Reny Paul, Bangalore, IN;

Karthick Tharakraj, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 11/1456 (2013.01); G06F 11/1458 (2013.01); G06F 11/1466 (2013.01); G06F 11/1469 (2013.01); G06F 11/2076 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present subject matter relates to storage systems. In an example method, a write request is received from a computing device in a data backup mode. Data associated with the write request is written to a primary storage drive of a storage system when the write request is for an unallocated block of the primary storage drive. The data associated with the write request is written to a secondary storage drive of the storage system when the write request is for an allocated block of the primary storage drive.


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