Lightweight appliance for content storage
US9165009B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 14, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/587
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, article of manufacture, and apparatus for lightweight storage of content is disclosed. In some embodiments, a request to store a photograph is received from a user. The content of the photograph is then compressed. A list of multi-image container files associated with the user and with sufficient storage space available to store the compressed content of the photograph is then retrieved. The compressed content of the photograph is stored in a multi-image container file. Finally, the modified multi-image file is stored in a storage device.
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