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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2009
Arun Kumar, Waterloo, CA;
Mihal Lazaridis, Kitchener, CA;
Andrew Douglas Bocking, Conostogo, CA;
David Paul Yach, Waterloo, CA;
Arun Kumar, Waterloo, CA;
Mihal Lazaridis, Kitchener, CA;
Andrew Douglas Bocking, Conostogo, CA;
David Paul Yach, Waterloo, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
There is disclosed a method and system for managing file metadata stored in one or more catalogs on a wireless handheld device. In an embodiment, the method comprises: connecting to one or more file libraries stored remotely from the device; downloading to the device one or more catalogs storing file metadata for one or more file libraries stored remotely from the device; and remotely updating on the device the one or more catalogs such that the file metadata in one or more file libraries stored remotely from the device are substantially up-to-date on the device.