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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2001
Gerald Francis Mcbrearty, Austin, TX (US);
Shawn Patrick Mullen, Buda, TX (US);
Johnny Meng-han Shieh, Austin, TX (US);
Thomas Van Weaver, Dripping Springs, TX (US);
Gerald Francis McBrearty, Austin, TX (US);
Shawn Patrick Mullen, Buda, TX (US);
Johnny Meng-Han Shieh, Austin, TX (US);
Thomas Van Weaver, Dripping Springs, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system and apparatus for allowing a mirroring map to be used with more than one piece of data are provided. First, a mirroring map is created and given a name. Then, the name of the mirroring map and the mirroring map itself are stored into the computer system. When a piece of data is to be stored in accordance with the mirroring map any time thereafter, the name of the mirroring map is used to associate the mirroring map with the piece of data.