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Systems And Methodologies Providing For Collaboration By Respective Users Of A Plurality Of Computing Appliances Working Concurrently On A Common Project Having An Associated Display

  • US 20120284641A1
  • Filed: 05/06/2011
  • Published: 11/08/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/06/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for collaboration, comprising:

  • a plurality of computing appliances each for use by each of a respective user of a plurality of users in providing for collaboration by respective ones of the users working on a common project having an associated base image display;

    layer storage comprising a plurality of separate respective data layers of storage;

    wherein each said separate respective data layer provides associatively mapped storage of respective user data associated with a respective display for a respective user of the plurality of users;

    wherein each said data layer of storage stores respective user data that is representative of a respective display of annotations as input by the respective user;

    the system further comprising;

    display control logic providing individualized selective control of utilization of each said separate respective data layer for each of the respective one of at least two of the users, as selected layers that are utilized in generation of a combined display presentation; and

    display generation providing generation of the combined display presentation utilizing the selected layers for showing the collaboration of the respective ones of the users responsive to the display control logic.

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