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Patent US8005843 - Retrieving documents transitively linked to an initial document - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsA method for creating a distinguishing identifier of a collection of data including a primary document and one or more auxiliary documents digests each auxiliary document to create a respective auxiliary document digest, and creates a distinguishing identifier by digesting a concatenation of the primary...http://www.google.com/patents/US8005843?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8005843 - Retrieving documents transitively linked to an initial documentAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS8005843 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 12/124,109Publication dateAug 23, 2011Filing dateMay 20, 2008Priority dateNov 14, 1997Also published asCA2252181A1, DE69839175D1, DE69839175T2, EP0917071A2, EP0917071A3, EP0917071B1, EP1821222A2, EP1821222A3, EP1821222B1, US6415278, US6567799, US7937409, US20020073074, US20080222091, US20080252912Publication number12124109, 124109, US 8005843 B2, US 8005843B2, US-B2-8005843, US8005843 B2, US8005843B2InventorsRichard Eric Sweet, Edward Royce Warren RoweOriginal AssigneeAdobe Systems IncorporatedExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (105), Non-Patent Citations (31), Referenced by (3), Classifications (28), Legal Events (1) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetRetrieving documents transitively linked to an initial documentUS 8005843 B2Abstract A method for creating a distinguishing identifier of a collection of data including a primary document and one or more auxiliary documents digests each auxiliary document to create a respective auxiliary document digest, and creates a distinguishing identifier by digesting a concatenation of the primary document with all auxiliary document digests.
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