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Patent No.:

US 7984258 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2006
Applicant:

Stephen J. Sicola, Monument, CO (US);

Inventor:

Stephen J. Sicola, Monument, CO (US);

Assignee:

Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus and associated method is provided with a virtualization engine connected to a remote device over a network for passing access commands between the remote device and a storage space. The data storage system also has a plurality of intelligent storage elements that are uniquely addressable by the virtualization engine for passing the access commands, wherein the intelligent storage elements are configured for migrating data from a first intelligent storage element to a second intelligent storage element independently of access commands being simultaneously passed between the virtualization engine and the first intelligent storage element.


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Sicola, Stephen. (2011). Distributed storage system with global sparing (U.S. Patent No. 7984258). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7984258

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