Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Mobile device and method capable of earlier determining that a number of files in a directory of an external connected storage device is about to full
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Application No.: US16590386Application Date: 2019-10-02
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Publication No.: US11372812B2Publication Date: 2022-06-28
- Inventor: Shang-Ta Yang
- Applicant: Silicon Motion Inc.
- Applicant Address: TW Hsinchu County
- Assignee: Silicon Motion Inc.
- Current Assignee: Silicon Motion Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: TW Hsinchu County
- Agent Winston Hsu
- Priority: TW108129817 20190821
- Main IPC: G06F16/17
- IPC: G06F16/17 ; G06F3/06

Abstract:
A method utilized in a mobile device includes: sending a file management command from the mobile device to a flash memory controller; receiving a file entry table from the flash memory controller; calculating a sum of data amounts of a plurality of entries corresponding to file(s) and/or sub-directory(s) in a specific directory; and comparing the sum of data amounts with a specific maximum data amount to determine a message reported to the specific application of the mobile device.
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