The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2021
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
David Andrew Whitechapel, Seattle, WA (US);
Hart Daniel Wilson, Auburn, WA (US);
Anis Mohammed Khaja Mohideen, Bothell, WA (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
In non-limiting examples of the present disclosure, systems, methods and devices for selectively virtualizing software application functions are presented. An application package for a containerized software application may be received. The application package may comprise an application manifest and a virtualization exclusion for a first location of a global file system of the computing device. The containerized software application may be installed in a container comprising a virtual file system. An indication to write a first new file at the first location may be received by the containerized software application. A determination may be made that the first location comprises the virtualization exclusion. The first new file may be written to the first location of the global file system based on the determination that the first location comprises the virtualization exclusion.