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Systems and methods for accelerated loading of operating systems and application programs

DC CAFC
  • US 8,880,862 B2
  • Filed: 05/27/2011
  • Issued: 11/04/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/03/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for providing accelerated loading of an operating system in a computer system, the method comprising:

  • loading a portion of boot data in a compressed form that is associated with a portion of a boot data list for booting the computer system into a memory;

    accessing the loaded portion of the boot data in the compressed form from the memory;

    decompressing the accessed portion of the boot data in the compressed form at a rate that decreases a boot time of the operating system relative to loading the operating system utilizing boot data in an uncompressed form; and

    updating the boot data list,wherein the decompressed portion of boot data comprises a portion of the operating system.

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