Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Address formation – Address mapping
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-03
2009-12-01
Thai, Tuan V (Department: 2185)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Address formation
Address mapping
C711S103000, C711S209000, C707S793000, C707S793000, C365S232000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07627733
ABSTRACT:
A method and system for reading data from a non-volatile mass storage device is provided. The method includes, performing logical configuration for the non-volatile mass storage device, wherein file data is allocated addresses in a virtual logical address space; and data identified by virtual logical addresses is read by a host system. The system includes a file storage segment that reads and writes data on a file-by-file basis, allowing a host system to access data from the non-volatile mass storage device using a file interface format; and a logical interface segment that allows the host system to access data using logical addressing, wherein the host system is unaware of a storage format under which data is stored on a file-by-file basis.
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