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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. 19, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2019
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventor:

Robert J. Hall, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1097 (2022.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 43/08 (2022.01); H04L 43/0852 (2022.01); H04L 67/1095 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 43/08 (2013.01); H04L 43/0852 (2013.01); H04L 67/1095 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes receiving a data object for storage in a storage system. The storage system includes a number of datacenters (s) interconnected by a first network. Each of the datacenters is located in a geographic location that is different than any geographic locations of any other of the datacenters. The method includes creating secondary copies of the data object. A number of secondary copies is equal to at least s−1. The method includes, in accordance with a placement map of at least one of the datacenters, storing a primary copy of the data object in one of the datacenters. The method also includes, in each other of the datacenters, storing at least one of the secondary copies. The method also includes monitoring, via a plurality of data monitors, an accessibility of data stored in the storage system. The data includes the primary copy and the secondary copies of the data objects.


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