PKNOA Assigned Patent
File system having database management system using file pre-allocation in mass storage devices
By Francis Pelletier | January 3, 2018 at 2:02 pmPKNOA S.A., Evora, Portugal, has been assigned a patent (9,841,905) developed by Ribeiro, Ricardo Miguel da Silva Teresa, Vendas Novas, Portugal, and Wintacem Pinto, Wilson Edgar, Evora, Portugal, for a “file system having a database management system using file pre-allocation in mass storage devices.“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “The present invention relates to a computer implemented method and database management system for storing data on a storage device. A plurality of empty files at the storage device is pre-allocated in a processor of the database management system. Each of the empty files has a pre-determined file size. The empty files are overwritten sequentially with a plurality of data blocks. Each of the data blocks having a pre-determined size. The present invention relates to a database management system, (DBMS) that coordinates both the physical and the logical components of data management.”
The patent application was filed on December 29, 2015 (14/983,337).
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