Patent ID: 9501355
Filing Date: 2016-11-22
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A method for execution by a processing module, the method comprises: issuing a set of write requests regarding storing a set of encoded data slices in dispersed storage network (DSN) memory, wherein a data segment of a data object is dispersed storage error encoded to produce the set of encoded data slices, wherein a write request of the set of write requests includes a command to store an encoded data slice of the set of encoded data slices and to set a status of the encoded data slice as unreadable; confirming that at least a write threshold number of encoded data slices of the set of encoded data slices have been temporarily stored in the DSN memory; and when confirmed that the at least a write threshold number of encoded data slices of the set of encoded data slices have been temporarily stored in the DSN memory: