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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:
Dec. 08, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2004
Applicant:
Jeff Darcy, Lexington, MA (US);
Inventor:
Jeff Darcy, Lexington, MA (US);
Assignee:
Symantec Operating Corporation, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A storage management device can receive a write operation that includes a data payload, store a first instance of the data payload at a first storage buffer in the storage management device, and evaluate a first cost equation to identify a second storage buffer in the storage management device, different from the first storage buffer, at which to optimally store a second instance of the data payload.