Location-independent raid group virtual block management

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8041924
APP PUB NO 20100095060A1
SERIAL NO

12640038

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A computer storage system is described. A range of volume block numbers (VBNs) is assigned to a volume. A range of storage device block numbers (DBNs) is assigned to each of a plurality of storage devices. A first mapping parameters are created to map a first range of VBN numbers to a first selected range of DBNs using a first portion of a new storage device. A second mapping parameters are created to map a second range of VBN numbers to a second range of DBNs on a second portion of the new storage device.

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NETAPP INCSAN JOSE CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Doucette, Douglas P Freeland, US 32 1184
Schoenthal, Scott San Ramon, US 28 961
Strange, Stephen H Mountain View, US 34 1314
Viswanathan, Srinivasan Fremont, US 36 1278

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