Managing multiple operating systems on a single computer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6178503
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09152222

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The invention addresses the management of multiple operating systems on a single computer and other boot-time problems. A boot-time graphical user interface is described, including support for menus, tabs, non-ASCII characters, and other graphical user interface components in the pre-boot environment. Approaches to organizing the storage and selection of multiple operating system are also presented, including the use of multiple directories which are identified in operating system boot sectors.

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CA INC1320 RIDDER PARK DRIVE SAN JOSE CA 95131

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Madden, Paul E Orem, UT 3 306
Pan, Jasper C Orem, UT 8 166
Raymond, Robert S Orem, UT 12 1165

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