ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,021, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Communication of diagnostic parameters of a data mirroring configuration from a storage controller to a host" was invented by Dale F. Riedy (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.), Scott B. Compton (Hyde Park, N.Y.), Susan K. Candelaria (Tucson, Ariz.), Roger G. Hathorn (Tucson, Ariz.) and Harry M. Yudenfriend (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage controller is configured to communicate with a host over a first storage area network. Data controlled via the storage controller is mirrored to another storage controller over a second storag...