Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Booting from a compressed image
- Patent Title (中): 从压缩图像引导
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Application No.: US11459560Application Date: 2006-07-24
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Publication No.: US07664944B2Publication Date: 2010-02-16
- Inventor: Wesley G. Miller , Richard Allen Pletcher , Bruce L. Green , Jason Cohen
- Applicant: Wesley G. Miller , Richard Allen Pletcher , Bruce L. Green , Jason Cohen
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Senniger Powers LLP
- Main IPC: G06F9/24
- IPC: G06F9/24 ; G06F9/00 ; G06F1/24 ; G06F12/00

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.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060259754A1 BOOTING FROM A COMPRESSED IMAGE Public/Granted day:2006-11-16
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