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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2023
Applicant:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
HITACHI VANTARA, LTD., Yokohama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01);
Abstract
A storage system includes a storage device, a processor, and a storage unit. The processor provides a volume configured on the storage device to a mainframe server. The processor manages data handled by an open-architecture server, using a first slot having a first slot length as a unit, in the volume, and manages data handled by the mainframe server, using a second slot having a second slot length shorter than the first slot length as a unit, the first slot storing therein a predetermined number of the second slots, in the volume. The processor performs a process using one of the first slot and the second slot as a unit, depending on the type of the process.