Data storage system using multiple communication protocols
US8312312B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 3, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 3, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/0727
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A controller transmits a second protocol command to a target from among one or more switch devices. The second protocol command is a command which conforms to a second protocol type in which a connection established for transmitting a command to the target is broken during processing of the command by the target, and is defined as a command corresponding to a first protocol command, which is a command conforming to a first protocol type in which the connection remains established during processing of the command by the target.
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