| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| RE35881 |
Method and system for traversing linked list record based upon write-once predetermined bit valu |
August 25, 1998 |
| A method and apparatus for storing files on a computer file storage device. The files are organized into an hierarchical directory structure. The directory structure comprises directory entries and file entries. The file entries and directory each contain a primary and a secondary pointe |
| 7292986 |
Method and apparatus for displaying speech recognition progress |
November 6, 2007 |
| A graphical user interface provides a graphical volume meter indicating the volume of the user's speech and a speech recognition meter showing the progress of a speech recognizer. The graphical volume meter and recognition meter are both located near each other on the display such th |
| 6789255 |
Determining update availability via set intersection over a sub-optimal pathway |
September 7, 2004 |
| A low bandwidth link can be used optimally for software updates, by successively transferring more information about the updates only as the likelihood of an applicable update successively increases. A many-to-one mapping function (e.g. a hash function) is applied to update identifiers |
| 6618768 |
Method and computer system for integrating a compression system with an operating system |
September 9, 2003 |
| The present invention provides a method in a computer system of integrating a compression system with an operating system. The computer system preferably comprises at least a memory device and one storage device. A user-supplied device driver is provided for storage devices that are not |
| 6453363 |
Method and computer system for integrating a compression system with an operating system |
September 17, 2002 |
| The present invention provides a method in a computer system of integrating a compression system with an operating system. The computer system preferably comprises at least a memory device and one storage device. A user-supplied device driver is provided for storage devices that are not |
| 6151708 |
Determining program update availability via set intersection over a sub-optical pathway |
November 21, 2000 |
| A set of software programs on a client computer is compared against a set of updates on a server computer to determine which updates are applicable and should be transferred from the server to the client. If the link between the client and server is slow, the listing of available updates |
| 5815705 |
Method and computer system for integrating a compression system with an operating system |
September 29, 1998 |
| The present invention provides a method in a computer system of integrating a compression system with an operating system. The computer system preferably comprises at least a memory device and one storage device. A user-supplied device driver is provided for storage devices that are not |
| 5809295 |
Method and apparatus for storing compressed file data on a disk where each MDFAT data structure |
September 15, 1998 |
| A method and apparatus for storing compressed file data stored on a disk. The method includes an improved format for the Compressed Volume File (CVF), and more specifically, 10 an improved format for the MDFAT data structure stored within the CVF. The improved format includes using an |
| 5574907 |
Two-pass defragmentation of compressed hard disk data with a single data rewrite |
November 12, 1996 |
| A method and apparatus for defragmenting compressed file data stored on a disk. The method includes a first pass in which the FAT and MDFAT entries for each file stored on the disk are rearranged into adjacent clusters, but in which no movement of the compressed file data occurs. The met |
