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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:
Apr. 13, 2004

Filed:

Apr. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Jussi Piispanen, Tampere, FI;

Mikko Sahinoja, Tampere, FI;

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ;
Abstract

A method using SyncML, or other similar markup language, by which two devices ( ) synchronize how data is organized in respective data stores ( ) maintained by the devices ( ), and devices ( ) operating according to the method as well as a corresponding computer program by which either of the devices ( ) is operable according to the method. According to the method, the two devices ( ) synchronize their respective data stores ( ) with respect to folders for containing data units and possibly other folders by steps ( ) of exchanging messages ( ) that include data identification elements ( ) that refer to the folders in order to be able to synchronize the data stores ( ) with respect to the folders, with the data identification elements ( ) provided in the message external to any reference to data units.


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