Bahman S Jalali

US Patent:

20100169589, Jul 1, 2010

Filed:

Dec 29, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/317675

Inventors:

Bahman Jalali - San Diego CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 13/28
G06F 15/16

US Classification:

711162, 709212, 711E12103

Abstract:

The present invention is an apparatus for providing redundant internet protocol (IP) storage. The apparatus includes an ethernet connection for connecting a plurality of users to a network having at least a first computer and a second computer, each computer having pre-boot software that controls whether the operating system is active or on standby, and wherein the pre-boot software of the first computer allows the operating system to be active and the pre-boot software of the second computer maintains the operating system on standby. Each computer is capable of running an operating system, and each computer includes a storage volume wherein each storage volume has dual ports and wherein the contents of the storage volume of the first computer is simultaneously mirrored to the storage volume of the second computer.

US Patent:

48254029, Apr 25, 1989

Filed:

Apr 4, 1986

Appl. No.:

6/848666

Inventors:

Bahman Jalali - San Diego CA

Assignee:

NCR Corporation - Dayton OH

International Classification:

G06F 300

US Classification:

364900

Abstract:

A single interface circuit for use with a computer peripheral having drivers and receivers which may be configured to be compatible with either short line input/output cables or long line input/output cables. Jumpers are provided to configure the interface circuit as desired.