File classification management system and method used in operating systems
US6912550B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 27, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jun 28, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99953
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention provides a file classification management system and method used in operating systems for managing the files by categories. Each of the physically stored files is mapped into one or more logical categories based on the contents of the file. And a desktop files resource manager presents the files by categories organized in a tree structure such that the user can directly find desired files via categories by using the present invention. The invention significantly improves the function of the file system and makes the file management interface more friendly.
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