IP Library Granted Patent US 5,946,685
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US 5,946,685 · App. 08/884,252

Global mount mechanism used in maintaining a global name space utilizing a distributed locking mechanism

Inventors: Samuel M. Cramer, Glenn C. Skinner
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Granted: Aug 31, 1999 Filed: Jun 27, 1997
Inventors
Samuel M. Cramer
Glenn C. Skinner
Assignee (at issue)
Sun Microsystems Inc.

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Patent No.
US 5,946,685
App. No.
08/884,252
Filed
1997-06-27
Granted
1999-08-31
Kind
A