ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,844, issued on June 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"File processing method, electronic apparatus and storage medium" was invented by Chao Lin (Xi'An, China) and Wenwen Chen (Xi'An, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is related to a file processing method, electronic apparatus and storage medium, the file processing method including: updating a file list according to file access information for a file in a storage device, wherein the file list contains file inode numbers of files to be defragmented; defragmenting the files to be defragmented corresponding to the fi...