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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 18, 2011
Applicants:

Frederic Temporelli, Echirolles, FR;

Benoit Welterlen, Grenoble, FR;

Inventors:

Frederic Temporelli, Echirolles, FR;

Benoit Welterlen, Grenoble, FR;

Assignee:

BULL SAS, Les Clayes sous Bois, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4416 (2013.01); G06F 9/4401 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of operating a computer system in communications, via a communication network, with a server comprising an image of a kernel of a minimal operating system and an image of an associated file system for the computer system includes loading, via the communication network, the kernel image from the server to the computer system in accordance with a network transfer protocol interface, and loading, via the communication network, the file system image from the server to the computer system in accordance with the same network transfer protocol interface used to load the kernel image, wherein the loading of the kernel image from the server to the computer system is launched before the loading of the file system image from the server to the computer system is completed, and wherein the loading of the file system image from the server to the computer system is launched before the loading of the kernel image from the server to the computer system is completed.


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