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Method for storing data in a write-once memory array using a write-many file system

US7051251B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2002
Grant dateMay 23, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0679
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The preferred embodiments described herein provide various data allocation and error recovery methods that allow data to be written to a write-once memory array using a write-many file system. Other preferred embodiments described herein relate to methods for generating a set of valid file system structures. The various preferred embodiments can be used alone or in combination with one another.

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