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Mass storage medium having an operating system but not a partition table pre-installed

US10635451B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2016
Grant dateApr 28, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one example, a computing device including a mass storage medium. The mass storage medium has a pre-installed operating system but no pre-installed partition table. The mass storage medium has pre-installed boot software to generate and store a partition table on the mass storage medium. The partition table is usable by the operating system to access information on the mass storage medium.

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