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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2012
Devabhaktuni Srikrishna, San Francisco, CA (US);
Marc A. Coram, Stanford, CA (US);
Christopher Hogan, San Mateo, CA (US);
Devabhaktuni Srikrishna, San Francisco, CA (US);
Marc A. Coram, Stanford, CA (US);
Christopher Hogan, San Mateo, CA (US);
Python4Fun, Inc., San Mateo, unknown;
Abstract
Methods and systems for providing related files in a collaborative file storage system are disclosed. One method includes identifying a plurality of files within the collaborative file storage system, wherein the plurality of files each have a relationship with the first file, and wherein the collaborative file storage system allows sharing of the plurality of files between multiple users through a network. The method further includes generating, by a system server, a list of inquiries based on the plurality of files, providing, by the system server, the list of inquiries to at least one collaborator of the first file, receiving from the at least one collaborator at least one response to the list of inquiries, selecting a subset of the plurality of files based on the at least one response, and storing information related to the selected subset of the plurality of files.