Technique for providing information on time to read a file

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10649697
APP PUB NO 20160139824A1
SERIAL NO

14887404

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An information providing system and method, including a computer, for providing time taken to read a file, which includes an acquisition unit. The acquisition unit obtains information on a recording position of a file when the file is recorded in a storage device. A recording unit writes information on the obtained recording position to an index referred to access the file. A calculation unit calculates time taken to read the file using the information on the recording position written to the index in response to a request to obtain the time taken to read the file, and providing the calculated time to a requester that requests the time.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hasegawa, Tohru Tokyo, JP 227 603
Itagaki, Hiroshi Yokohama, JP 149 864
Mitsuma, Shinsuke Machida, JP 106 329
Watanabe, Terue Tokyo, JP 75 554
Yamamoto, Noriko Tokyo, JP 136 417

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