System and method for managing versions
First Claim
1. A file management system for managing multiple versions of electronic files on one or more volumes, the file management system comprising:
- a volume manager that manages the electronic files and metadata relating to such files on one or more volumes; and
version control means for automatically managing versions of an electronic file through the file management system based on opening, saving and changing of a file.
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Abstract
A system and method for electronic file management includes an object-oriented file management database, a volume manager, and a coherency manager. The volume manager manages electronic files and metadata relating to the files of one or more volumes. Each volume may include folders, files, and/or other digital content. The file management system may also automatically manage versions of electronic files. This version management may be based on opening, saving, and changing of files. A user interface facilitates user interaction with the file management system. The user interface may enable a user to view, within the file management system, one or more versions of the electronic files.
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1. A file management system for managing multiple versions of electronic files on one or more volumes, the file management system comprising:
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a volume manager that manages the electronic files and metadata relating to such files on one or more volumes; and
version control means for automatically managing versions of an electronic file through the file management system based on opening, saving and changing of a file. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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