System and method of disk sharing for cloud content storage
US11765235B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/34
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A content provider system includes: a repository to store a catalog of content; a storage device including at least a first port and a second port; a first hosted device connected to the first port over a first storage interface for access to the storage device, and to execute content stored in the storage device to provide the content to a first user device; a second hosted device connected to the second port over a second storage interface for access to the storage device, and to execute the content stored in the storage device to provide the content to a second user device; and one or more processing circuits to control access to the storage device from the first and second ports by the first and second hosted devices.
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