Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Dispersed storage processing unit and methods with geographical diversity for use in a dispersed storage system
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Application No.: US12749625Application Date: 2010-03-30
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Publication No.: US09772791B2Publication Date: 2017-09-26
- Inventor: Jason K. Resch
- Applicant: Jason K. Resch
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Garlick & Markison
- Agent Timothy W. Markison; Randy W. Lacasse
- Main IPC: G06F7/00
- IPC: G06F7/00 ; G06F3/06 ; H04L29/08

Abstract:
A plurality of data slices are generated from a block of data to be stored in the dispersed storage system. A plurality of dispersed storage units are determined for storing the plurality of data slices, based on a geographical location associated with the plurality of dispersed storage units.
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