Patent · US Expired

Storage access keys

US6715050B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2001
Grant dateMar 30, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99936
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods are provided for communicating with and regulating access to a storage system contained within a file system. Storage access keys are used to communicate to the file system changes in location of data stored in the storage system. Fence keys are used to regulate access to the storage system.

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