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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 1997

Filed:

Jun. 10, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:

Dennis Reinhardt, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395610 ;
Abstract

A method and apparatus for synchronizing the deleting of files across similarly configured file-systems is described. The present invention is used in computer systems which have similarly configured file-systems and as such have similar files existing in the file-systems. The present invention includes a method of identifying files deleted in an originating computer or file-system and automatically propagating the deleted file entries to a receiving file-system where they are deleted.


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