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Method and apparatus for synchronizing information on two different computer systems

  • US 5,727,202 A
  • Filed: 10/18/1995
  • Issued: 03/10/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/18/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for reconciling a first file and a second file, said second file corresponding to said first file, said first file and said second file each containing records, said method comprising:

  • comparing said first file and said corresponding second file with a backup file containing records from a previous reconciliation of said first file and said corresponding second file to identify new, updated or deleted records;

    creating a reconcile file containing information pertaining to said new, updated or deleted records identified in said step of comparing; and

    copying contents of said reconcile file to said first file, said corresponding second file and a new backup file.

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