Ex Parte Carlson et al - Page 2


               Appeal 2007-2131                                                                             
               Application 10/401,331                                                                       
                                            THE INVENTION                                                   
                      The disclosed invention relates to content management and, in                         
               particular, to archive management.  More particularly, the disclosed                         
               invention provides a method, apparatus, and program for archive                              
               management based on access statistics (Specification 1).                                     
                      Independent claims 1, 9, and 16 are illustrative:                                     
                      1.   A method for archive management, the method                                      
                            comprising:                                                                     
                                  identifying one or more content files in content storage                  
                            that are candidates for archiving based on access information;                  
                                  archiving the one or more content files into archive                      
                            storage.                                                                        
                      9.   A method for archive management, the method                                      
                            comprising:                                                                     
                                  receiving a request for a requested file, wherein the                     
                            requested file is archived within an archive file in archive                    
                            storage;                                                                        
                                  identifying the archive file;                                             
                                  extracting the requested file from the archive file; and                  
                            returning the requested file.                                                   
                      16.   An apparatus for archive management, the apparatus                              
                            comprising:                                                                     
                                  identification means for identifying one or more content                  
                            files in content storage that are candidates for archiving based                
                            on access information;                                                          



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