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Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2024
Applicant:

Seagate Technology Llc, Fremont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hongjian Fan, Shakopee, MN (US);

Jon D. Trantham, Chanhassen, MN (US);

Mohamad El-Batal, Superior, CO (US);

Matthew Julius Totin, Shakopee, MN (US);

David Jerome Allen, Longmont, CO (US);

Matthew Bruce Lovell, Longmont, CO (US);

Kevin Lee Van Pelt, Longmont, CO (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 9/4401 (2018.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/023 (2013.01); G06F 15/17331 (2013.01); G06F 9/4401 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract

The technology disclosed herein provides a method of sharing a memory appliance memory between multiple devices, the method including scanning by a host device, at host boot up, a plurality of memory devices to determine if one of the plurality of devices is a compatible memory device, reconfiguring the compatible memory device as offline system memory, receiving from the compatible memory device an indication of an amount of shared memory available on the compatible memory device, and labeling each block of a plurality of memory blocks on the compatible storage device as offline within a host memory map on the host device.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Fan, Hongjian. (2026). Memory appliance sharing memory between multiple hosts (U.S. Patent No. 12681848). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12681848

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