ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,952, issued on July 15, was assigned to OPEN TEXT SA ULC (Halifax, Canada).
"System and method for content synchronization" was invented by Brian Alexander Jewell (Kitchener, Canada) and Jinshan Yang (Waterloo, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of a system comprises a client device and a remote content management system. The client device comprises a synchronization manager that maintains a remote virtual model that models a synchronization state of a remote peer resource at the content management system and a local virtual model that models a synchronization state of a local peer resource in the local file system....