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Method and apparatus for synchronization of two computer systems supporting multiple synchronization techniques by using synchronization transport modules

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  • US 6,505,215 B1
  • Filed: 06/08/2000
  • Issued: 01/07/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/30/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for synchronizing a first set of records on a computer system with a second set of records on a portable computer, the method comprising:

  • identifying a transport module from a plurality of possible transport modules for synchronizing the portable computer and the computer system, the plurality of transport modules including at least a first direct connection transport module and a first wireless transport module, the second set of records being accessible to each transport module in the plurality of transport modules;

    sending over a medium corresponding to the identified transport module the second set of records; and

    comparing the first set of records with the second set of records in order to synchronize at least a portion of the first set of records with at least a portion of the second set of records.

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