Stacked file systems and methods

Details Stacked file systems and methods Stacked file systems and methods

2011-04-12

2011-04-12

Yigdall, Michael J (Department: 2192)

Data processing: software development, installation, and managem

Software installation

C713S100000, C711S100000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07926052

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of a stacked file system and method are disclosed. One system embodiment includes a memory including a stack that includes a first module and a second module, the first module including executable code that has distinct functionality from executable code of the second module; and logic configured to create a stack template comprising information about the stack.

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