Title:
SPLIT FILE SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1999057655
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A file system for a collection of data files on a microcontroller-based device (102), the microcontroller-based device including an arithmetic/logic unit, read/write memory, and program memory, and the file system (200) comprising a data table stored in the program memory and a document table of contents stored on a host computer. The data table is a set of data files, and the document table of contents includes length and offset information for each data file. A method is also described for creating and managing a file system for a collection of data files on a microcontroller-based device, wherein the microcontroller-based device includes an arithmetic/logic unit, read/write memory, and program memory, wherein the method comprises the steps of providing a data table for storage in the program memory and providing a document table of contents for storage on a host computer (101).
Inventors:
HOWARD MICHAEL
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/008557
Publication Date:
March 23, 2000
Filing Date:
April 19, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
EMWARE INC (US)
International Classes:
G06F12/00; G06F17/30; (IPC1-7): G06F17/30
Foreign References:
| US5734886A | 1998-03-31 | |||
| US5918228A | 1999-06-29 | |||
| US5802553A | 1998-09-01 | |||
| US5201044A | 1993-04-06 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1073977A4
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