Data processing system using substantially unique identifiers to identify data items, whereby identical data items have the same identifiers

DA Farber, RD Lachman - US Patent 5,978,791, 1999 - Google Patents
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al.......... 364/200 4,571,700 2/1986 Emry, Jr. et al..... 364/900 In a data processing System, a …

Accessing data in a data processing system

DA Farber, RD Lachman - US Patent 8,099,420, 2012 - Google Patents
Access to data items uses names based on the data in the data items; the name of a data
item may be based, at least in part, on a function of some or all of the bits that comprise the …

Computer file system using content-dependent file identifiers

DA Farber, RD Lachman - US Patent 8,001,096, 2011 - Google Patents
US 2008/OO82551A1 Apr. 3, 2008 Related US Application Data Continuation of application
No. 1 1/724.232, filed on Mar. 15, 2007, which is a continuation of application No …

Enforcement and policing of licensed content using content-based identifiers

DA Farber, RD Lachman - US Patent 6,928,442, 2005 - Google Patents
Data files are distributed acroSS a plurality of computers. The computerS may form a
network Such as a content delivery network (CDN) or a peer-to-peer network. The network …

De-duplication of data in a data processing system

DA Farber, RD Lachman - US Patent 7,949,662, 2011 - Google Patents
In a data processing system, a method includes deleting a particular copy of a data item
when at least one other copy of the data item is available. The presence of another copy of …

Computer systems and methods for platform independent presentation design

TZ Zlatanov, C Furlong - US Patent 7,236,982, 2007 - Google Patents
Methods, computer systems and computer program products for constructing a presentation
in a platform independent manner. A layout is defined that includes a top split. The top split …

Object oriented computer interface supporting interactive networked applications

C Bennett, D Berkery, S Chinnasamy… - US Patent …, 1998 - Google Patents
An object oriented interactive application interface for facilitating application program
development in a networked computer system providing on-line services is disclosed. The …

Mechanism for automatically establishing connections between executable components of a hypertext-based application

GW Dale, EJ Swenson, MJ Skok, M Stave… - US Patent …, 2001 - Google Patents
A mechanism for automatically establishing connections between executable components of
a hypertext-based application is provided. An application created using the mechanism …

Project management tool implementing authority for a people oriented work environment tool

GM Hambrick, JT Rogers - US Patent 5,671,360, 1997 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for efficiently representing,
maintaining and managing a project and enclosed lifecycles in a data processing system …

Tier-neutral development mechanism for hypertext based applications

GW Dale, EJ Swenson, MJ Skok, M Stave… - US Patent …, 2000 - Google Patents
A tier-neutral development mechanism for network-based applications is provided. An
application created using the mechanism includes a plurality of hypertext-based pages, at …