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Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2004
Applicants:

James Williams, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

William Bridge, Alameda, CA (US);

Richard Long, Belmont, CA (US);

Patrick Ritto, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Thomas Sepez, Castro Valley, CA (US);

Angelo Pruscino, Los Altos, CA (US);

Inventors:

James Williams, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

William Bridge, Alameda, CA (US);

Richard Long, Belmont, CA (US);

Patrick Ritto, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Thomas Sepez, Castro Valley, CA (US);

Angelo Pruscino, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods are provided for communicating with and regulating access to a storage system contained within a file system. Storage access keys are used to communicate to the file system changes in location of data stored in the storage system. Fence keys are used to regulate access to the storage system.


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