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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. 07, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2015
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Susan K. Candelaria, Tucson, AZ (US);

Scott B. Compton, Hyde Park, NY (US);

Deborah A. Furman, Staatsburg, NY (US);

Ilene A. Goldman, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);

Matthew J. Kalos, Tucson, AZ (US);

John R. Paveza, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Beth A. Peterson, Tucson, AZ (US);

Dale F. Riedy, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);

David M. Shackelford, Tuscon, AZ (US);

Harry M. Yudenfriend, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/1668 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide systems, methods, and computer program products for managing computing devices to handle an input/output (I/O) request. In one embodiment, the I/O request may eligible for performance throttling based, at least in part, on the associated importance level for performing the received I/O request and one or more characteristics of the received I/O request. Embodiments of the present invention provide systems, methods, and computer program products for throttling the I/O request and transmitting the I/O request to a storage controller.


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