Storage system and storage control method

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PATENT NO 9703497
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14427999

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In a storage system, a controller prevents the same chunk data from being stored in a storage device in an overlapped manner, on the basis of data block information showing an association of each data block and a plurality of chunk data configuring each data block, chunk group information showing an association of each chunk data not to be overlapped and a chunk group which each chunk data belongs to, and reference data block information showing an association of each chunk group and a data block having any chunk data belonging to each chunk group as constituent elements.

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HITACHI LTD6-6 MARUNOUCHI 1-CHOME CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 1008280 JAPAN
HITACHI INFORMATION & TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING LTD2-3-3 MINATOMIRAI NISHI-KU YOKOHAMA-SHI KANAGAWA 220-6122

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arikawa, Hidehisa Tokyo, JP 6 57
Higuchi, Tomoki Tokyo, JP 2 11
Tashiro, Naomitsu Tokyo, JP 13 194

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