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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022

Filed:

May. 20, 2020
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Vivek Verma, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Damien P. Sorresso, San Francisco, CA (US);

Pavel Sokolov, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Pierre-Olivier J. Martel, Mountain View, CA (US);

Eric B. Tamura, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Yoni Baron, Haifa, IL;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0635 (2013.01); G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0614 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01);
Abstract

Representative embodiments set forth herein disclose techniques for implementing improved links between paths of one or more file systems. According to some embodiments, techniques are disclosed for establishing a system volume and a data volume within a container. According to other embodiments, techniques are disclosed for establishing a link from a source path of a system volume within a container to a target path of a data volume within the container. According to yet other embodiments, techniques are disclosed for determining whether to allow a file system operation on a data volume of a container based on at least determining whether a target path is associated with a reference to a source path.


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