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Creating a virtual machine containing third party code

US8276137B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 2007
Grant dateSep 25, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2009/45562
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A Virtual Machine (VM) is created utilizing a virtual Operating System (OS) disk and virtual application disks, each of which may be from disparate third party suppliers. One or more files in the virtual application disk are then linked to a specific file system location (node) in the virtual OS disk.

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