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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 26, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
David Mun-Hien Choy, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
Abstract
A digital library is comprised of a library server and at least one object server. The library server stores tables describing the digital library. An object server stores objects referenced by the tables describing the digital library. An application is coupled to the library server and the object server(s). It accesses objects via a file system or other native storage manager API under the control of the library server.