New techniques for real-time FAT file system in mobile multimedia devices

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-9

  Park, Sunhwa ^a   Ohm, Seong Young ^a  

^a Seoul Women University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

FAT file system; Flash memory; FTL; Mobile multimedia device

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DIGITAL STORAGE; FLASH MEMORY; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

FAT FILE SYSTEM; FILE ALLOCATION TABLE; MOBILE MULTIMEDIA DEVICES; PERIODIC CLUSTER ALLOCATION;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 33644995488     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2006.1605017     Document Type: Article

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