Patent · US Expired

File manager for storing several versions of a file

US6823348B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2000
Grant dateNov 23, 2004
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99954
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A file manager (and method) provided for locating a file identified by a path referring to a logical unit and an identifier, includes a table associating the file with a priority list of physical units. The file manager can be incorporated into the controller of peripheral devices in a computer system or an operating system of the computer system.

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