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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2011
Masayuki Yamaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Masayuki Yamaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A file management apparatus includes a register unit that registers on a memory a first information set mapping a link file to a file and registers on the memory a second information set indicating a storage location of the file if the file is newly stored or if the link file pointing to the file is generated, a processor unit that performs a process to determine a storage location of a file pointed to by the accessed link file in accordance with the first information set and the second information set registered on the memory, and a process to access the file stored at the determined storage location, and an update unit that updates the second information set indicating the storage location of the file such that the second information set indicates a storage location of the file subsequent to the movement of the file.