Patent ID: 9201893
Filing Date: 2015-12-01
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for synchronizing directory structures, comprising: receiving, by a system having a processor, a first directory structure of a first application; receiving, by the system, a second directory structure of a second application; associating, by the system, the first directory structure with the second directory structure; responsive to a first change in the first directory structure, the first change including a change in a first file of the first directory structure, presenting for display by the system to a system user, a first offer including selecting between two options: i) copying the first file to the second directory structure and ii) creating a link to the first file in the second directory structure; executing the copying option or the creating option of the first offer responsive to selection by the system user; responsive to a second change in the second directory structure, the second change including a change in a second file of the second directory structure, presenting for display by the system to the system user, a second offer including selecting between two options: i) copying the second file to the first directory structure and ii) creating a link to the second file in the first directory structure; and executing the copying option or the creating option of the second offer responsive to selection by the system user.