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Manipulating data in a data storage device using an auxiliary memory device

US7383379B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2002
Grant dateJun 3, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2211/1004
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data storage device having, for example, a disk array comprising a plurality of independent disks, an array controller for controlling the array and an auxiliary memory device connected to the disk array and array controller for temporarily storing data being moved within the array or being changed from a first data storage type to a second data storage type within the array.

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