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Buffer memory protection unit

US9305142B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims

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Assignee

Western Digital Technologies, Inc. · US

Inventors

Danny O. Ybarra · Mission Viejo, US
Marvin R. DeForest · Niwot, US
Alan T. Meyer · Villa Park, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 19, 2011
Grant date	Apr 5, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 21, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D10/00
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments described herein include systems and methods for managing security of a storage subsystem. Certain of these embodiments involve the use of a buffer protection module configured to intelligently police requests for access to the subsystem buffer memory.

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