AU7474491A

AU7474491A – Methods and apparatus for assigning signatures to members of a set of mass storage devices
– Google Patents

AU7474491A – Methods and apparatus for assigning signatures to members of a set of mass storage devices
– Google Patents
Methods and apparatus for assigning signatures to members of a set of mass storage devices

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Publication number
AU7474491A

AU7474491A
AU74744/91A
AU7474491A
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Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
members
methods
storage devices
mass storage
signatures
Prior art date
1990-03-29
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Abandoned

Application number
AU74744/91A
Inventor
Joseph S Glider
Thomas E Idleman
David H Jaffe
David T Powers
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SF2 Corp

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SF2 Corp
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1990-03-29
Filing date
1991-02-27
Publication date
1991-10-21
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1991-02-27
Application filed by SF2 Corp
filed
Critical
SF2 Corp

1991-10-21
Publication of AU7474491A
publication
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patent/AU7474491A/en

Status
Abandoned
legal-status
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Classifications

G—PHYSICS

G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING

G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING

G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements

G06F3/06—Digital input from, or digital output to, record carriers, e.g. RAID, emulated record carriers or networked record carriers

G06F3/0601—Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems

G—PHYSICS

G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING

G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING

G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring

G06F11/006—Identification

G—PHYSICS

G11—INFORMATION STORAGE

G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER

G11B20/00—Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor

G11B20/10—Digital recording or reproducing

G11B20/18—Error detection or correction; Testing, e.g. of drop-outs

G11B20/1833—Error detection or correction; Testing, e.g. of drop-outs by adding special lists or symbols to the coded information

G—PHYSICS

G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING

G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING

G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements

G06F3/06—Digital input from, or digital output to, record carriers, e.g. RAID, emulated record carriers or networked record carriers

G06F3/0601—Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems

G06F3/0668—Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems adopting a particular infrastructure

G06F3/0671—In-line storage system

G06F3/0673—Single storage device

AU74744/91A
1990-03-29
1991-02-27
Methods and apparatus for assigning signatures to members of a set of mass storage devices

Abandoned

AU7474491A
(en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number
Priority Date
Filing Date
Title

US07/501,238

US5325497A
(en)

1990-03-29
1990-03-29
Method and apparatus for assigning signatures to identify members of a set of mass of storage devices

US501238

1990-03-29

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Publication Date

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AU7474491A
(en)

1991-10-21

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Title
Priority Date
Filing Date

AU74744/91A
Abandoned

AU7474491A
(en)

1990-03-29
1991-02-27
Methods and apparatus for assigning signatures to members of a set of mass storage devices

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US
(1)

US5325497A
(en)

EP
(1)

EP0521924B1
(en)

AU
(1)

AU7474491A
(en)

DE
(1)

DE69132511T2
(en)

WO
(1)

WO1991014982A1
(en)

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US
US07/501,238
patent/US5325497A/en
not_active
Expired – Lifetime

1991

1991-02-27
EP
EP91906246A
patent/EP0521924B1/en
not_active
Expired – Lifetime

1991-02-27
WO
PCT/US1991/001253
patent/WO1991014982A1/en
active
IP Right Grant

1991-02-27
AU
AU74744/91A
patent/AU7474491A/en
not_active
Abandoned

1991-02-27
DE
DE69132511T
patent/DE69132511T2/en
not_active
Expired – Lifetime

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EP0521924B1
(en)

2001-01-17

WO1991014982A1
(en)

1991-10-03

DE69132511D1
(en)

2001-02-22

US5325497A
(en)

1994-06-28

DE69132511T2
(en)

2001-08-23

EP0521924A1
(en)

1993-01-13

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