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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2015
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Francisco Alvarez Cavazos, Bothell, WA (US);
Jordi Mola, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for estimating time remaining for an operation are described. Examples operations include file operations, such as file move operations, file copy operations, and so on. A wide variety of different operations may be considered in accordance with the claimed embodiments, further examples of which are discussed below. In at least some embodiments, estimating a time remaining for an operation can be based on a state of the operation. A state of an operation, for example, can be based on events related to the operation itself, such as the operation being initiated, paused, resumed, and so on. A state of an operation can also be based on events related to other operations.