Patent
Web-based multiuser collaboration
Hani Saliba,Peter L. Engrav +1 more
- 30 Jan 2009
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TL;DR: In this paper, tools and techniques for web-based multiuser collaboration are described for enabling users to collaborate remotely on documents using their respective browsers, including sending representations of portions of a given document to the browsers, and associate portions of the documents with particular users.
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Abstract: Tools and techniques are described for web-based multiuser collaboration. These tools may provide methods that enable users to collaborate remotely on documents using respective browsers. These methods may send representations of portions of a given document to the browsers, and associate portions of the documents with particular users. The browsers may receive representations of commands as provided by the users, and may determine whether to execute the commands at the browser. The methods may also include receiving from the browsers revisions to the portions of the document, and storing these portions of the document in storage areas that are configured for storing content that has changed relatively recently.
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