System and method for synchronized content directories on cluster devices
US8682903B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 5, 2009 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/41
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
According to embodiments of the invention, a system, method and computer program product for a computer program product for synchronizing content directories on cluster devices are provided. Embodiments generate a binary tree for each device in a cluster of devices, the binary tree representing the locations of all copies of content residing in the device. The binary tree for a plurality of other devices in the cluster may be stored in each device the binary tree. The binary trees for the plurality of other devices may be used to determine availability of content and the available content may be displayed to a user.
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