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Specific content distribution across documents

  • US 10,664,466 B2
  • Filed: 07/22/2016
  • Issued: 05/26/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/08/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for improving how a computer system shares content via electronic documents, comprising:

  • receiving a selection of a graphical element from a graphical user interface corresponding to at least one content item in an electronic document of a sender;

    identifying at least one destination section to which to transmit the at least one content item, wherein the at least one destination section is in an electronic document of a receiver;

    identifying code elements in the electronic document of the receiver that correspond to the at least one content item;

    sanitizing the at least one content item to create a sanitized content item, the sanitized content item comprising the identified code elements and parent code elements from which the identified code elements depend, wherein sanitizing the at least one content further comprises deleting code originating from the electronic document of the sender that is unrelated to the at least one content item; and

    distributing the at least one content item to the at least one destination section by transmitting the sanitized content item to the at least one destination section of the electronic document of the receiver and incorporating the sanitized content item into the at least one destination section of the electronic document of the receiver.

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