Patent №
US 8,429,331
Granted
2013-04-23
Filed 2008
Owner
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Lab
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AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
12326915
Storage optimizations by directory compaction in a file allocation table (FAT) file system. The method comprises determining if a cluster comprises a deleted content, indicating that the deleted content is deleted, and updating an entry of a FAT associated with the cluster to indicate that the cluster is free. The method may also comprise indicating that the deleted content is deleted and modifying a metadata of at least one of a file of the cluster and a directory of the cluster according to a specified protocol.
AI classification
Ownership
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
assignment · 299220396
Assignors
MUNEGOWDA, KESHAVA, RAJU, VEERAMANIKANDAN, JOSHI, ROHIT
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