Shared edit access of electronic content

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2011-05-24

2011-05-24

Le, Uyen T. (Department: 2157)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

File or database maintenance

Synchronization

Reexamination Certificate

active

07949633

ABSTRACT:
In various embodiments, a computerized method includes presenting an electronic document to one user out of multiple users that have edit access to the electronic document as part of a collaborative editing of the electronic document. The computerized method may include receiving an input from the user to edit the electronic document, as well as invoking a lock to prevent edit access by the other users responsive to receiving the input from the user to edit the electronic document.

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