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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2003
Applicants:
Andrew Leslie Paxie, Sandringham, NZ;
Robert Stutton, Northcote, NZ;
Inventors:
Andrew Leslie Paxie, Sandringham, NZ;
Robert Stutton, Northcote, NZ;
Assignee:
Symantec Corporation, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and a method are disclosed for creating a new partition. The technique includes initially allocating initially available sectors in a designated new partition area of a source partition to the new partition and subsequently allocating additional sectors in the designated new partition area of the source partition to the new partition that have subsequently become available.