System for Establishing Online Collaborators for Collaborating on a Network-Hosted Project
First Claim
1. A system for hosting multiple collaborators in real time, the collaborators contributing content and or edits to content in an image and or text-based project hosted on a data network through a Website accessible to the collaborators by computer browser comprising:
- a server connected to the data network, the server having access to a digital medium containing an executable graphics user interface (GUI) for contributing content and for editing content; and
a collaborator configuration interface available through the Website enabling a user to designate one or more other users as approved for collaboration on a given project;
characterized in that users who are approved to collaborate have real time access to the image and or text-based project through their own versions of the network-based GUI.
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Abstract
A system for hosting multiple collaborators in real time, the collaborators contributing content and or edits to content in an image and or text-based project hosted on a data network through a Website accessible to the collaborators by computer browser includes a server connected to the data network, the server having access to a digital medium containing an executable graphics user interface (GUI) for contributing content and for editing content, and a collaborator configuration interface available through the Website enabling a user to designate one or more other users as approved for collaboration on a given project. Users who are approved to collaborate have real time access to the image and or text-based project through their own versions of the network-based GUI.
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1. A system for hosting multiple collaborators in real time, the collaborators contributing content and or edits to content in an image and or text-based project hosted on a data network through a Website accessible to the collaborators by computer browser comprising:
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a server connected to the data network, the server having access to a digital medium containing an executable graphics user interface (GUI) for contributing content and for editing content; and a collaborator configuration interface available through the Website enabling a user to designate one or more other users as approved for collaboration on a given project; characterized in that users who are approved to collaborate have real time access to the image and or text-based project through their own versions of the network-based GUI. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. In a system for creating and editing an image and or text-based project, the system including a networked server having access to a GUI implemented in software on a digital medium, the GUI for contributing content and for editing content, a method for establishing real-time collaborators to contribute and edit content relative to the project comprising the steps:
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(a) accessing through a Website, an electronic form for indicating one or more users who are approved for real-time collaboration on the image and or text-based project; (b) indicating one or more users as collaborators on the project; and (c) utilizing an automated electronic invitation system, sending invitations to the collaborators. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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