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Patent No.:

US 8141001 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012

Filed:

Jul. 09, 2008
Applicant:

Harold Lee Peterson, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Inventor:

Harold Lee Peterson, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method, system and computer-readable media for enabling a user of a computer to initiate a defragmentation process of a hard disc of a hard disc drive are provided. One version of the method includes (a.) presenting an icon identifying a defragmentation process, the presentation comprised within a desktop startup display of a computer; and (b.) in response to only a single action performed by a user, directing the computer to execute the defragmentation process. The single action may be a depression of, i.e., a clicking, a button of a computer mouse, a pointing device, or a television remote control, or of a key on a key pad of a computer. The computer may be a personal computer, a wireless telephone, a computer game console, a digital television, or a personal digital assistant.


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Peterson, Harold. (2012). System, method and computer-readable medium for directing a computational system to defragment and maintain a disc memory (U.S. Patent No. 8141001). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8141001

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