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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:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 22, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
David Arlen Elko, Austin, TX (US);
Steven Bruce Jones, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Jeffrey W. Josten, San Jose, CA (US);
Inderpal Singh Narang, Saratoga, CA (US);
Jeffrey M. Nick, West Park, NY (US);
Kelly B. Pushong, Highland, NY (US);
David Harold Surman, Milton, NY (US);
James Zu-Chia Teng, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/300 ;
Abstract
Castout processing for duplexed data structures. A selective data item is written from a primary instance of a data structure to at least one storage medium. A determination is made as to whether the selective data item can be deleted from a secondary instance of the data structure. If the selective data item can be deleted, it is deleted from the secondary instance.