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Method for forming a tree-structure file

CA 1296423 C · Owner: Sharyou, Yasuo · Inventors: Tsukahara, Miho; Sharyou, Yasuo

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Method for Forming a Tree-Structure File A method for forming a plurality of files on a recording medium is disclosed, in which in recording a, data block which is to be a recording unit such as a, file itself, a file pointer or a directory a storage, zone intended for recording an unrecorded data block having pertinence with the firstly stated data block is reserved in such a manner that the continuity or correlation among the respective files may be maintained and the retrieval of the files is facilitated without re-writing of the record contents.

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  • Granted February 25, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 25, 2009.
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FiledApril 15, 1987
GrantedFebruary 25, 1992
Term endedFebruary 25, 2009
Patent numberCA 1296423 C
Classification (IPC)G06F17/30

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedApril 15, 1987Patent grantedFeb 25, 1992Term endedFeb 25, 2009

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