Managing permissions
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method comprisingserving a user interface page to a first individual user of an application, the user interface page exposing interactive features to the first individual user for using the application,the interactive features exposed to the first individual user on the user interface page including interactive features that enable the first individual user to specify other individual users of the application and to specify permitted feature sets of the application for each of the specified other individual users,by a server comprising a database, storing in the database information identifying the specified permitted feature sets of the application for each of the specified other individual users,the interactive features exposed to the first individual user also enabling the first individual user to specify that the permitted feature set for each of the other specified individual users will be the same as the permitted feature set of another specified individual user,in the database, storing information indicating that the permitted feature set for each of the other specified individual users is the same as the permitted feature set of the other individual user,serving the user interface page to each of the other specified individual users, andobtaining from the database the information indicating the permitted feature sets of the other specified individual users, andincluding in the user interface page as served to the other specified individual users the same permitted feature set as the permitted feature set of the other specified user, based on the information stored in the database.
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Abstract
Among other things, a user interface page is served to a first user of an application, and features are exposed to the first user on the user interface page that enable the first user to select and assign independently to each of one or more other users of the application features of a permitted feature set.
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23 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising
serving a user interface page to a first individual user of an application, the user interface page exposing interactive features to the first individual user for using the application, the interactive features exposed to the first individual user on the user interface page including interactive features that enable the first individual user to specify other individual users of the application and to specify permitted feature sets of the application for each of the specified other individual users, by a server comprising a database, storing in the database information identifying the specified permitted feature sets of the application for each of the specified other individual users, the interactive features exposed to the first individual user also enabling the first individual user to specify that the permitted feature set for each of the other specified individual users will be the same as the permitted feature set of another specified individual user, in the database, storing information indicating that the permitted feature set for each of the other specified individual users is the same as the permitted feature set of the other individual user, serving the user interface page to each of the other specified individual users, and obtaining from the database the information indicating the permitted feature sets of the other specified individual users, and including in the user interface page as served to the other specified individual users the same permitted feature set as the permitted feature set of the other specified user, based on the information stored in the database.
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