Independent storage architecture
US6795824B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99931
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer storage method is disclosed for providing data storage independent of an underlying architecture is disclosed. Initially, a file system request is received, where the file system request is configured in a first format based on a first operating system. The file system request is communicated to a file system translator via a communication channel, and the file system configures the file system request into a second format based on a second operating system utilizing the file system translator. The file system request is then performed.
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