Processing of data to suspend operations in an input/output processing system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7856511
SERIAL NO

12181662

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A computer program product, an apparatus, and a method for processing communications between a target and an initiator an input/output processing system are provided. The computer program product includes a tangible storage medium readable by a processing circuit and storing instructions for execution by the processing circuit for performing a method. The method includes: sending a message between the initiator and the target, the message requesting suspension of input/output operations between the initiator and the target for a period of time, the period of time being defined by the message; and responsive to the message, suspending input/output operation messages for the period of time.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bendyk, Mark P Hyde Park, US 17 723
Carlson, Scott M Tucson, US 74 2540
Casper, Daniel F Poughkeepsie, US 105 3368
Flanagan, John R Poughkeepsie, US 115 2866
Hathorn, Roger G Tucson, US 159 2585
Huang, Catherine C Poughkeepsie, US 46 1899
Kalos, Matthew J Tuscon, US 266 3419
Ricci, Louis W Hyde Park, US 47 1468
Sittmann, Gustav E Webster Groves, US 39 2200
Yudenfriend, Harry M Poughkeepsie, US 222 4576

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