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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:
Feb. 28, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 17, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Harold S. Huber, Tucson, AZ (US);

Joseph V. Malinowski, Bridgeview, IL (US);

David C. Reed, Tucson, AZ (US);

Max D. Smith, Tucson, AZ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/0727 (2013.01); G06F 11/079 (2013.01); G06F 11/0793 (2013.01); G06F 11/1469 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for correcting overlapping data sets in a volume. A determination is made of overlapping data sets in a first volume that are assigned a same data unit. The data sets in the first volume that are not assigned a same data unit are copied to a second volume. The same data unit is processed to determine one of the overlapping data sets for which the same data unit is intended and copied to the determined overlapping data set in the second volume.


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