Dispersed storage write process

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8595435
APP PUB NO 20110029731A1
SERIAL NO

12797025

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A dispersed storage (DS) method begins by issuing a plurality of write commands to a plurality of DS storage units. The method continues by receiving a write acknowledgement from one of the plurality of DS storage units to produce a received write acknowledgement. The method continues by issuing a plurality of commit commands to the plurality of DS storage units when a write threshold number of the received write acknowledgements have been received. The method continues by receiving a commit acknowledgement from a DS storage unit of the plurality of DS storage units to produce a received commit acknowledgement. The method continues by issuing a plurality of finalize commands to the plurality of DS storage units when a write threshold number of the received commit acknowledgements have been received.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baptist, Andrew Chicago, US 217 3850
Cilfone, Bart Chicago, US 32 688
Dhuse, Greg Chicago, US 234 9719
Resch, Jason K Chicago, US 1156 11856
Volvovski, Ilya Chicago, US 361 7993

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