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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:
May. 04, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Kenytt D. Avery, Newport Beach, CA (US);

Edward L. Bader, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Patricia V. Gatewood, Costa Mesa, CA (US);

Kevin N. Trinh, Garden Grove, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/27 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/27 (2019.01);
Abstract

A method, a system, and a computer program product are provided. In various embodiments, an object is stored within a first data storage system resource indicating a dependency on a second data storage system resource, wherein the dependency requires collocation of the first data storage system resource and the second data storage system resource. An action applied to any one of the first data storage system resource and the second data storage system resource may be controlled based on the dependency.


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