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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:
Jun. 26, 2007

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2003
Applicants:

Martin Patterson, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Shriram Krishnan, Oakland, CA (US);

Jayaraman Manni, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Benjamin H. Stoltz, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Martin Patterson, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Shriram Krishnan, Oakland, CA (US);

Jayaraman Manni, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Benjamin H. Stoltz, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for replicating an image from a source to a destination disk are provided. Specific embodiments may be optimized for single source to multiple destination replication requests, for example. In one embodiment, the present invention provides tools and techniques for synchronous data replication responsive to asynchronous same-source-to-different-destination replication requests.


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