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Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014

Filed:

May. 16, 2012
Applicant:

Satoru Goto, Nagoya, JP;

Inventor:

Satoru Goto, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:

Buffalo Inc., Nagoya-shi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A file management apparatus that communicates with an online storage subject to use constraints. The file management apparatus including a processor that controls at least one of two access processes, one of the two access processes being an upload to the online storage, the other access process being a download from the online storage, and performs access inhibit control to inhibit the access processes to meet the use constraints based on at least one of a number of times access is made to the online storage per unit time and an amount of data communicated with the online storage per unit time.


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