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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2013
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Daniel Scofield, Meridian, ID (US);
MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD., Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with controlling a device to perform functions using features of a native file system are described. According to one embodiment, a method includes in response to receiving a request to a file system in a first device from a second device, decoding a file path in the request to determine a function of the first device that correlates with the file path. The file system is defined to include a hierarchy of folders that correlate with functions performable by the first device. The method includes causing the first device to perform the function associated with the file path decoded from the request.