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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2003
Applicants:
Ravisankar V. Pudipeddi, Sammamish, WA (US);
Brian K. Dewey, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Ravisankar V. Pudipeddi, Sammamish, WA (US);
Brian K. Dewey, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods are described that facilitate management of file system filters, comprising a filter manager that maps altitudes of minifilters to legacy filter order groups. An aspect of the present invention provides for minifilters that can dynamically load and unload, thus facilitating increased flexibility in filter system management.