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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:
Mar. 01, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2020
Applicant:

Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Wenguang Wang, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Eric Knauft, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Vamsidhar Gunturu, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/10 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); H03M 13/15 (2006.01); H03M 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/10 (2013.01); H03M 13/154 (2013.01); G06F 2212/657 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems for accessing client data is described. A request to access a first data block is received. The request indicates a first logical address referencing the first data block. First mapping data is employed to identify a first physical addresses corresponding to the first logical addresses. The first mapping data encodes a first LOM transaction ID and candidate local addresses. The first mapping data is employed to identify the candidate local address and the first LOM transaction ID. A usage table is employed to determine the current status of the first LOM transaction ID. The candidate local address is employed to access the first data block. Second mapping data is employed to identify an updated local address of the set of local addresses. The updated local address currently references the first data block. The updated local address is employed to access the first data block.


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