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CONSOLIDATION AND ASSOCIATION OF STRUCTURED AND UNSTRUCTURED DATA ON A COMPUTER FILE SYSTEM

  • US 20090187581A1
  • Filed: 01/22/2008
  • Published: 07/23/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/22/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for consolidating and associating structured and unstructured data on a computer file system, which stores files and folders hierarchically, comprising:

  • a parent folder on the computer file system;

    an association identifier used to associate the structured and unstructured data;

    a structured-data file stored in the parent folder, the structured-data file containing the structured data, and having a filename containing the association identifier;

    an associated folder located in the parent folder, the associated folder having a name containing the association identifier;

    an unstructured-data file saved within the hierarchy of the associated folder and containing the unstructured-data; and

    a computer program capable of determining the association between the structured-data and the unstructured-data associated therewith using the association identifier.

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