File management system
December 19, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesStructured data files in a data driven digital data processor Information storage and retrieval system and method Reduction processor for executing programs stored as treelike graphs employing variable-free applicative language codes Data structure and search method for a data base management system Automated logical file design system with reduced data base redundancy Concurrent network of reduction processors for executing programs stored as treelike graphs employing variable-free applicative language codes Apparatus and method for synthesizing a query for accessing a relational data base Selective use of restored file setups Software version management system Key-accessed file organization InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 289395 filed on 12/19/1988US Classes:707/203Version managementExaminersPrimary: Fears, Terrell W.Assistant: Rudolph, Rebecca L. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassG06F 001/00AbstractA file management system comprises a computerized data storage and retrieval utility for integrating data files produced by independent data processing operations by linking the data files according to user-definable relationships. The machine assigns user-definable attributes to the data files and their links and searches for groups of files and links having selected attributes. The machine also maintains an archive of versions of data files and their links referenced according to their creation time. The machine includes provisions for transmitting commands to a computer operating system when selected files are accessed or modified to invoke execution of user created programs.Other References
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