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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR UPLOADING FILES TO A SERVER

  • US 20140108956A1
  • Filed: 12/21/2012
  • Published: 04/17/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/11/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • providing, by a processor, a file upload widget on a website, the file upload widget being based, at least in part, on computer code provided by a synched online content management system;

    in response to activation of the file upload widget on the website,receiving selection of a particular file for uploading to the website, the particular file being stored locally on a client device associated with a user account;

    accessing a file journal describing files associated with the user account that are stored locally on the client device and in a datastore in the online content management system;

    automatically determining, from the file journal, that a current version of the particular file is also stored in the online content management system;

    initiating an upload of the particular file from the datastore to the website; and

    completing the upload of the particular file from the datastore to the website by allowing a user to initiate the upload and then log off the website or suspend interaction with the client device.

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