Data processing: artificial intelligence – Knowledge processing system – Knowledge representation and reasoning technique
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-10
2011-12-27
Rivas, Omar Fernandez (Department: 2122)
Data processing: artificial intelligence
Knowledge processing system
Knowledge representation and reasoning technique
Reexamination Certificate
active
08086553
ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the present invention can comprise systems and methods for managing filesystems and can provide a programmable filesystem with active rules and policies, an n-tier network filesystem, stack mounting, a union filesystem with write-through semantics, a filesystem middleware with selective delegation, a filesystem with a statistical warehouse and/or other management functionality.
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Arbilla Laura
Bone Jeff G.
Funderburg Brett A.
Jimenez A. Paul
Coughlan Peter
Fernandez Rivas Omar
Sprinkle IP Law Group
Stored IQ, Inc.
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