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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:
Dec. 02, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2010
Applicants:

Nikhil Marathe, Pune, IN;

Parag V. Thakur, Mumbai, IN;

Ganesh Vasantrao Gaikwad, Pune, IN;

Mayank Shekhar, Pune, IN;

Ketan Shah, San Jose, CA (US);

Sharad Srivastava, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nikhil Marathe, Pune, IN;

Parag V. Thakur, Mumbai, IN;

Ganesh Vasantrao Gaikwad, Pune, IN;

Mayank Shekhar, Pune, IN;

Ketan Shah, San Jose, CA (US);

Sharad Srivastava, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06T 11/20 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/3007 (2013.01); G06T 11/206 (2013.01); G06Q 10/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method of identifying a data owner examining a plurality of criterion including access type, number of accesses at a given time and over the period of time selected, recentness of access, and permission levels of users. The method of file owner identification comprises collecting a plurality of samples including usage of a file by a plurality of users. A plurality of factors is calculated based on said plurality of users, wherein a respective factor is calculated for each of said plurality of users, wherein each factor is based on a plurality of use elements. Based on said plurality of factors, a file owner is determined of said file from among said plurality of users. The file owner may be communicated and/or displayed e.g., in a graph.


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