PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16121975
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-09
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["711", "163000"]

Abstract:
A method for managing access of virtual machines executed by a host computer system to storage area networks, the storage area networks connecting the host computer system with storage systems via switches, where the host computer system includes one or more host ports to connect with a switch each, and where one or more port names are assigned to each virtual machine. The method includes, for each storage area network connected with the host computer system, sending the port names of a virtual machine and a target port name as part of a validate access command to the respective switch; and when receiving the validate access command by the switch, the switch returning success information to the sending host computer system in case all received virtual machine port names have access to a target port assigned to the received target port name, otherwise returning a fail information.

Claim (Index 13):
The method according to  claim 12 , wherein maintaining the access consistency group is performed on a cluster management console.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.41538
- Patent Class: 711.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15819014', '14819681', '14868098', '14311440', '15428555']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5753670633638615
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5431730252075603
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5721476595482314
- Mean Citation Score: 327.433934
- Max Citation Score: 389.6008
- Similarity Product: 378.2388939353466

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test