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Presenting a file system for a file containing items

US9146813B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2013
Grant dateSep 29, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/185
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

What is disclosed is a volume access system. The volume access system includes a processing system configured to process at least a portion of each of a plurality of virtual disk files to generate an aggregate file system view that represents the plurality of virtual disk files as a single hierarchical data volume comprising a plurality of items within the plurality of virtual disk files. The volume access system also includes a network interface operatively coupled with the processing system and configured to communicate the aggregate file system view for traversal by a plurality of clients.

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