Patent ID: 9594821
Date: 2017-03-14
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method, comprising: establishing a transport connection, between a first synchronization agent associated with a first data store in a first device and a second synchronization agent associated with a second data store in a second device; preparing a message comprising a command for synchronizing said second data store with respect to a change in the directory structure of said first data store, said command comprising at least one data identification element, embedded in said command, identifying a folder associated with at least one modification in the directory structure of the first data store, wherein the at least one data identification element is contained in at least one non-data element of the message and no data element is specified in said command, and wherein the at least one non-data element of the message is used to specify a folder identifier, an entire path of the folder and at least one state of the message; and communicating said message to said second synchronization agent via the established transport connection.