Methods, systems and computer products provide for applying metadata to documents and/or document objects in local and/or remote file storage systems. Application of metadata (flags) to documents and/or document objects allows a user to easily locate and utilize flagged items. A single metadata type,...http://www.google.de/patents/US7797638?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7797638 - Application of metadata to documents and document objects via a software application user interface