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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. 28, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2003
Applicants:
Bharath Vasudevan, Austin, TX (US);
Robert L. Nance, Georgetown, TX (US);
Inventors:
Bharath Vasudevan, Austin, TX (US);
Robert L. Nance, Georgetown, TX (US);
Assignee:
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system for storing and updating RAID configuration information in a storage site separate from both the RAID controller and RAID disk drives is disclosed. The configuration information in the storage sites are compared and the configuration of the RAID system is automatically without user intervention. The method may be used in any computer or information handling system.