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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2017
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sumanranjan Swadesranjan Mitra, Mumbai, IN;
Robert Walker, Clearwater Beach, FL (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/28 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/28 (2013.01); G06F 3/0629 (2013.01); G06F 13/4022 (2013.01); G06F 13/4068 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04L 67/18 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract
Drive information related to data storage drives may be exchanged or communicated among switches and hosts to allow the switches and hosts access to the data storage drives. For example, each of the hosts may provide and maintain a storage stack to access data storage on storage drives operably coupled thereto and data storage drives operably coupled to other hosts.