Network information control method utilizing a common command format and a centralized storage management system
US6415289B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 18, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jul 2, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/959
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of controlling information stored on a computer network. The method of the present invention comprises a means for indexing and storing information about information stored on the network in a database. Clients connected to the network that wish to access information stored on the network, are first approved by the indexing means and the storage device on which the information is stored is directed to deliver the requested information to the client. In addition, devices connected to the network communicate by means of a common command format.
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