AU5331599A - Improved method for providing variable sector-format operation to a computer system - Google Patents

Improved method for providing variable sector-format operation to a computer system

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Publication number
AU5331599A
AU5331599A AU53315/99A AU5331599A AU5331599A AU 5331599 A AU5331599 A AU 5331599A AU 53315/99 A AU53315/99 A AU 53315/99A AU 5331599 A AU5331599 A AU 5331599A AU 5331599 A AU5331599 A AU 5331599A
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computer system
improved method
providing variable
format operation
variable sector
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AU53315/99A
Inventor
Craig F. Russ
Michael J. Saunders
Jeffery A. Stell
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Unisys Corp
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Unisys Corp
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    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/06Digital input from, or digital output to, record carriers, e.g. RAID, emulated record carriers or networked record carriers
    • G06F3/0601Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems
    • G06F3/0602Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems specifically adapted to achieve a particular effect
    • G06F3/061Improving I/O performance
    • G06F3/0613Improving I/O performance in relation to throughput
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    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/06Digital input from, or digital output to, record carriers, e.g. RAID, emulated record carriers or networked record carriers
    • G06F3/0601Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems
    • G06F3/0628Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems making use of a particular technique
    • G06F3/0638Organizing or formatting or addressing of data
    • G06F3/064Management of blocks
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    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/06Digital input from, or digital output to, record carriers, e.g. RAID, emulated record carriers or networked record carriers
    • G06F3/0601Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems
    • G06F3/0628Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems making use of a particular technique
    • G06F3/0655Vertical data movement, i.e. input-output transfer; data movement between one or more hosts and one or more storage devices
    • G06F3/0661Format or protocol conversion arrangements
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/06Digital input from, or digital output to, record carriers, e.g. RAID, emulated record carriers or networked record carriers
    • G06F3/0601Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems
    • G06F3/0668Interfaces specially adapted for storage systems adopting a particular infrastructure
    • G06F3/0671In-line storage system
    • G06F3/0683Plurality of storage devices
    • G06F3/0689Disk arrays, e.g. RAID, JBOD
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    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B20/00Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor
    • G11B20/10Digital recording or reproducing
    • G11B20/12Formatting, e.g. arrangement of data block or words on the record carriers
    • G11B20/1217Formatting, e.g. arrangement of data block or words on the record carriers on discs
    • G11B20/1252Formatting, e.g. arrangement of data block or words on the record carriers on discs for discontinuous data, e.g. digital information signals, computer programme data
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B20/00Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor
    • G11B20/10Digital recording or reproducing
    • G11B20/18Error detection or correction; Testing, e.g. of drop-outs
    • G11B20/1833Error detection or correction; Testing, e.g. of drop-outs by adding special lists or symbols to the coded information

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Signal Processing For Digital Recording And Reproducing (AREA)
  • Information Retrieval, Db Structures And Fs Structures Therefor (AREA)
AU53315/99A 1998-08-31 1999-08-02 Improved method for providing variable sector-format operation to a computer system Abandoned AU5331599A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US14430098A 1998-08-31 1998-08-31
US09144300 1998-08-31
PCT/US1999/017464 WO2000013180A1 (en) 1998-08-31 1999-08-02 Improved method for providing variable sector-format operation to a computer system

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AU5331599A true AU5331599A (en) 2000-03-21

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WO (1) WO2000013180A1 (en)

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase