US Patent Issued to Primodium on Jan. 20 for "File management system with clusterized file deduplication" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,322, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Primodium Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"File management system with clusterized file deduplication" was invented by Meng Hsuen Hsieh (San Jose, Calif.) and Meng Ju Hsieh (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for file sorting and de-duplication of files in a filesystem. A reverse path crawl may be performed followed by clustering files into file buckets. The clustering may be followed by one or more steps of combining file buckets based on one or more criteria. The merged content of the files in each file bucket may be analyzed and a similarity score may be calculated ...