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Patent No.:

US 11170164 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2017
Applicant:

Datarails Ltd., Rishon LeZion, IL;

Inventors:

Oded Har-Tal, Beit Hashmonai, IL;

Adam Spiro, Tel Aviv, IL;

Assignee:

Datarails Ltd., Rishon Lezion, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 40/18 (2020.01); G06F 40/194 (2020.01); G06F 40/258 (2020.01); G06F 40/279 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 40/18 (2020.01); G06F 40/194 (2020.01); G06F 40/258 (2020.01); G06F 40/279 (2020.01);
Abstract

A method and system for cell tracking between spreadsheets. The method includes: assigning a unique first identifier to each cell containing data within a first spreadsheet; identifying characteristics of each cell containing data within the first spreadsheet and each cell containing data within at least one second spreadsheet, wherein the characteristics include data and metadata associated with each of the cells and wherein the first spreadsheet and the at least one second spreadsheet comprise at least a two-dimensional array of cells; analyzing the cells of the at least one second spreadsheet to compare each cell therein to the cells of the first spreadsheet, wherein the comparison is based on the identified characteristics of each cell, and wherein a comparison above a predetermined threshold is identified as a match; and assigning the unique first identifier of a cell of the first spreadsheet to a matching cell of the at least one second spreadsheet.


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