Method and apparatus for processing a streamed zip file

Details Method and apparatus for processing a streamed zip file Method and apparatus for processing a streamed zip file

2002-01-22

2009-11-24

Pannala, Sathyanarayan (Department: 2164)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

Reexamination Certificate

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07624132

ABSTRACT:
In accordance with the invention, there is provided a method and apparatus for receiving a streamed zip file and accessing contents of the zip file's central directory. The zip file is made up of a set of files and a central directory. A zip receiver opens up a stream and reads in the zip file. A zip interface is provided to access the contents of the zip file's central directory as the central directory is received by the zip receiver.

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Appnote.Txt—.ZIP File Format Specification, Version 4.5, Revised Nov. 1, 2001, PKWare Inc.

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