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Patent No.:

US 11172052 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2018
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Jose Daniel Ramos Chaves, Heredia, CR;

Ricardo Golcher Ugalde, San Jose, CR;

Daniel Alberto Acon Davila, Heredia, CR;

Pablo Francisco Barquero Garro, San Antonio de Coronado, CR;

Meller Javier Perez Nunez, San Jose, CR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 69/08 (2013.01); H04L 41/0893 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04L 69/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods that can merge storage network protocols and/or system protocols are provided. One method includes assigning a unique identifier to each of a plurality of nodes in a storage network in which at least two nodes of the plurality of nodes implement a different storage protocol. The method further includes utilizing the unique identifier of the at least two nodes of the plurality of nodes to enable the at least two nodes to communicate with each other. Systems and apparatus that can include, perform, and/or implement the methods are also provided.


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Ramos Chaves, Jose. (2021). Merging storage protocols (U.S. Patent No. 11172052). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11172052

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