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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:
Apr. 08, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Lee Jason Sanders, Chichester, GB;

Ben Sasson, North Baddesley, GB;

Roderick Guy Charles Moore, Bournemouth, GB;

Paul Nicholas Cashman, Alton, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0802 (2016.01); G06F 12/121 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0802 (2013.01); G06F 12/121 (2013.01); G06F 2212/45 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, system, computer program product and computer program for managing a storage system, the storage system comprising a first storage device, a second storage device, a source storage device, a target storage device, and a cache, the method comprising: receiving a first host access request for a data block on the first storage device; receiving a mapping between the source storage device and the target storage device; and in response to the first host access request and the mapping: accessing a corresponding data block on the second storage device; and updating metadata for the cache.


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