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Method for data-centric collaboration

  • US 20040044648A1
  • Filed: 06/24/2003
  • Published: 03/04/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/24/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for managing a collaborative work environment wherein plural users share data resources, comprising:

  • accessing a first data resource assigned to a first hierarchical level, the first data resource having at least one subdivision;

    creating at least one sub-resource corresponding to said at least one subdivision of the first data resource, and associating each sub-resource with at least one additional hierarchical level; and

    creating a data structure indicating that each data resource on a hierarchical level is associated with a transaction that is associated with a subdivision of a related data resource on a prior hierarchical level, and that each subdivision is locked until the associated transaction is committed.

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