Method and apparatus for managing file
KR102993888B1Active Publication Date: 2026-07-21SAMSUNG SDS CO LTD
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Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- KR · KR
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SAMSUNG SDS CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2021-05-28
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-21
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing network drive systems experience server overload during intensive editing events, leading to delayed processing and potential file content loss, and increasing system costs to address this issue.
Method used
A file management method that determines the location for opening files based on factors such as cumulative storage operations, user permissions, server resources, and network stability to distribute file processing between remote and local locations, reducing server load.
Benefits of technology
This approach reduces server load, prevents file leakage, and ensures high-speed processing of editing events by distributing file operations effectively between remote and local resources.
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Abstract
A file management method and apparatus are provided. A file management method according to one embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of: detecting an attempt by a user terminal to access a file stored in a remote location; determining the location where the accessed file is to be opened; in response to the determination that the location where the file is to be opened is a remote location, the file management server opens the file and provides the contents of the opened file to the user terminal; and in response to the determination that the location where the file is to be opened is a local location, the file management server processes the file so that it is downloaded to the user terminal.
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