Patents Represented by Attorney Jonathan A. Tyler
  • Patent number: 8255538
    Abstract: A target world wide port name of a target port of a storage system is identified, by a device located in a path between a switch port of a switch and the target port of the storage system. A first port of the device is registered with the switch based on the target world wide port name, in a first registration procedure. Registration information relating to an initiator port of a server that is associated with the target port is received, in a second registration procedure. An initiator world wide port name of the initiator port of the server is determined, based on the registration information. A storage volume in the storage system that is associated with the initiator port is identified, based on the initiator world wide port name of the initiator port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Cirrus Data Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Wai T. Lam, Wayne Lam, Chang Liu
  • Patent number: D499814
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2004
    Assignee: XM International, Inc.
    Inventor: Jane Dong