Patents by Inventor Ben-Tong Sun

Ben-Tong Sun has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Binary level update of compressed read-only file systems
    Patent number: 8438351
    Abstract: A method and computer-readable memory device that enable processing of a first memory image comprising a plurality of compressed sub-blocks and uncompressed sub-blocks to produce a second memory image comprising contents of the first memory image arranged as a plurality of memory blocks. The memory blocks of the second memory image may be independently decompressible, to enable more efficient updating of an electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Samson Chen, Marko Slyz, LaShawn McGhee, Giovanni Motta, Brian O'Neill, Bill Liu, Li Wen, Ben-Tong Sun
  • BINARY-LEVEL UPDATE OF COMPRESSED READ-ONLY FILE SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20110107046
    Abstract: A method and computer-readable memory device that enable processing of a first memory image comprising a plurality of compressed sub-blocks and uncompressed sub-blocks to produce a second memory image comprising contents of the first memory image arranged as a plurality of memory blocks. The memory blocks of the second memory image may be independently decompressible, to enable more efficient updating of an electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Samson Chen, Marko Slyz, LaShawn McGhee, Giovanni Motta, Brian O'Neill, Bill Liu, Li Wen, Ben-Tong Sun