Patent ID: 11949732
Assignee: PARALLELS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 5:
6. The system according to claim 1, wherein
the process comprises the further step of monitoring for changes in the folder; wherein the monitoring is performed by a process comprising the steps of:
employing an application programming interface (API) to subscribe to notifications relating to a folder associated with the monitored path, where the notifications relate to changes in the folder;
upon receiving a notification relating to the folder retrieving, with the API, information describing changes within the folder;
establishing in dependence upon the retrieved information a folder change description;
sending, with the client helper, the folder change description to the driver over the network;
receiving, with the driver, the folder change descriptions; and
modifying, with the driver, the folder items metadata in cache according to the received folder change descriptions.