A method and system for tracking, and resolving links to, objects that derive from a common object creation is provided. In a system, the system creates a source object. The system then generates a lineage identifier to identify the creation of the source object. Then the system associates the lineage...http://www.google.com/patents/US5721919?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5721919 - Method and system for the link tracking of objects
