Data processing: database and file management or data structures – Database design – Data structure types
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-14
2008-11-11
Lu, Kuen S. (Department: 2162)
Data processing: database and file management or data structures
Database design
Data structure types
C707S793000, C715S709000, C715S745000, C715S811000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07451162
ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods are provided to monitor usage of software applications and services. According to some embodiments, it may be determined that an application event has occurred. At least a portion of a file name may be accessed and compared to one or more actual file identifiers. An actual file identifier may then be selected based on the comparison.
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Lu Kuen S.
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Sweeney Patrick E
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