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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:
Mar. 06, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2008
Applicants:

Roy Clark, Hopkinton, MA (US);

David W. Desroches, Methuen, MA (US);

Kiran Madnani, Framingham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Roy Clark, Hopkinton, MA (US);

David W. DesRoches, Methuen, MA (US);

Kiran Madnani, Framingham, MA (US);

Assignee:

EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and computer program product for receiving a newly-received data portion for storing within a cache memory system. A determination is made concerning whether the newly-received data portion corresponds with at least one data portion previously written to and currently resident on the cache memory system. If the newly-received data portion does not correspond with at least one previously-written and currently resident data portion, the newly-received data portion is written to the cache memory system.


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