Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Digital data processing system initialization or configuration – Loading initialization program
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-24
2010-02-16
Bae, Ji H (Department: 2115)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
Digital data processing system initialization or configuration
Loading initialization program
C713S001000, C713S100000, C707S793000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07664944
ABSTRACT:
Accessing files within a compressed image to boot from the compressed image. In one embodiment, the compressed image includes a boot environment and a software image combined to reduce file redundancy. The invention boots into the boot environment within the compressed image to install the software image on a computer.
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Cohen Jason
Green Bruce L.
Miller Wesley G.
Pletcher Richard Allen
Bae Ji H
Microsoft Corporation
Senniger Powers LLP
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