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Patent No.:

US 6988174 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2000
Applicant:

Akiyoshi Yamashita, Ehime, JP;

Inventor:

Akiyoshi Yamashita, Ehime, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F /12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method is provided for creating a plurality of partitions on a removable medium of a removable device connected to a computer system. When the computer is started (S1), the operating system and a device driver communicate with each other (S2). The device driver provides a plurality of drive letters for the removable device, so that the media is divided into partitions corresponding to the number of the drive letters. A drive for a media with fewer partitions is regarded to have no media loaded.


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Yamashita, Akiyoshi. (2006). Method of creating a plurality of partitions on removable device (U.S. Patent No. 6988174). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6988174

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