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Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2011
Applicants:

Brian Bodmer, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Eric Bodnar, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Mark Tarantino, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Jonah Kaj Fleming, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Devdutt Sheth, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Inventors:

Brian Bodmer, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Eric Bodnar, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Mark Tarantino, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Jonah Kaj Fleming, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Devdutt Sheth, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Assignee:

Verisign, Inc., Reston, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G01N 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for of storing data comprising monitoring a plurality of storage units within a mass storage area and detecting when a storage unit within the mass storage area is overloaded. The method further comprising randomly distributing the data on the overloaded storage unit to the other storage units within the mass storage area.


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