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Determining a recommended control point for a file system

  • US 10,152,530 B1
  • Filed: 07/23/2014
  • Issued: 12/11/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/24/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving information associated with a plurality of users accessing a plurality of computer files, wherein each of the computer files is stored in a folder of a plurality of folders on a storage device;

    assigning, to each of the folders, users who have accessed one or more computer files stored in the corresponding folder;

    comparing users assigned to each folder of a plurality of pairs of the folders, wherein said comparing comprises;

    identifying at least one of users and user attributes assigned to a first folder;

    identifying at least one of users and user attributes assigned to a second folder;

    determining a first difference between the identified at least one of users and user attributes assigned to the first folder and the second folder; and

    determining a second difference between the identified at least one of users and user attributes assigned to a third folder and a fourth folder;

    determining, by a processing device, a recommended control point based on a comparison of the first difference to the second difference, wherein the recommended control point comprises a folder of the plurality of pairs of the folders, wherein the recommended control point is based on the first difference when the first difference is larger than the second difference and is based on the second difference when the second difference is larger than the first difference.

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