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Document architecture with fragment-driven role-based access controls

  • US 10,606,921 B2
  • Filed: 05/26/2017
  • Issued: 03/31/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/27/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for document production, comprising:

  • at a server computer communicatively connected to a resource repository, a client device, and a network;

    receiving user login information from the client device over the network;

    receiving a request for a new document from the client device, the request referencing a theme;

    constructing the new document from formatted fragments based on the theme associated with the new document, wherein the constructing comprises;

    retrieving, from the resource repository, the theme, the formatted fragments associated with the theme, and meta information that describes the new document, the theme containing at least one section in a layout of the new document, each section of the at least one section having at least one formatted fragment and an access control list associated therewith, the at least one formatted fragment comprising a system-formatted message that is augmented, extended, or refined with an instruction or additional information pertaining to the system-formatted message, the access control list specifying at least one role-based user group and at least one permission for the at least one role-based user group;

    evaluating rules applicable to the new document, at least one rule of the rules utilizing the access control list; and

    assembling the new document using the formatted fragments and the meta information in accordance with the rules;

    rendering the new document utilizing the access control list;

    generating a view of the new document; and

    communicating the view of the new document to the client device over the network for presentation on the client device.

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