SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FILE SYSTEM SNAPSHOT OF A VIRTUAL LOGICAL DISK

Patent №

US 7,340,486

Granted

2008-03-04

Filed 2002

Owner

NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC.

Lab

AI components

1

hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10268840

A system and method generates a consistent file system snapshot of a virtual logical disk (VLD). The system and method ensures that database files are stored on the VLD are consistent at the time a snapshot is generated by first flushing all buffers and then blocking I/O operations to the VLD until the snapshot is generated.

AI hardwareG06F 11/1466G06F 11/1451G06F 2201/84Y10S 707/99953

AI classification

AI hardware0.70
Planning0.39
Natural language0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Speech0.00
Machine learning0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC.

assignment · 135390724

Assignors

CHAPMAN, DENNIS E.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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