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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Proximal Data Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Thomas B. Bolt, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Proximal Data, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/10 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/1036 (2013.01); G06F 9/45533 (2013.01); G06F 9/5027 (2013.01); G06F 9/5055 (2013.01); G06F 2201/865 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system to translate virtual storage device addresses to physical storage device addresses without the cooperation of the proprietary virtualization hypervisor is disclosed herein. The method of the present invention allows additional functionality to be added to the I/O processing of a closed/proprietary virtualization hypervisor by third party software or physical storage devices on the basis of individual virtual storage devices.