ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,296, issued on Sept. 30.
"Secure file synchronization tool" was invented by Gregory Scott Gordon (Basalt, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sync tool reorganizes or synchronizes a primary path and a secondary path. The sync tool receives the primary path and the secondary path from the user and determines differences between (a) primary folders and primary files at the primary path and (b) secondary folders and secondary files at the secondary path. The sync tool generates a set of actions based on the differences to reorganize or synchronize the primary path and the secondary path. Prior to reorganizing or synchronizing, the s...