Shared Workspaces with Selective Content Item Synchronization
First Claim
1. A method for providing shared content item workspaces with selective content item synchronization, the method comprising:
- at a personal computing device comprising one or more processors and storage media storing one or more computer programs executed by the one or more processors to perform the method, performing operations comprising;
displaying, on a desktop graphical user interface provided by an operating system of the personal computing device, an actionable shared workspace launcher icon for a shared workspace, the shared workspace accessibly by a user account held with a content management system;
downloading metadata pertaining to the shared workspace from a control server of the content management system, the metadata comprising a name of each of one or more content items belonging to the shared workspace;
responsive to an activation of the actionable shared workspace launcher icon for the shared workspace, displaying, within a window displayed on the desktop graphical user interface, a corresponding actionable file system icon for each of the one or more content items, the corresponding actionable file system icon for each of the one or more content items indicating the name of the content item and indicating that the content item is currently not configured for offline access;
downloading one or more content item blocks for a particular content item, of the one or more content items, from a content item server of the content management system;
storing the one or more content item blocks at the personal computing device; and
responsive to an activation of the actionable file system icon corresponding to the particular content item, updating display of the corresponding actionable file system icon for the particular content item to indicate that the particular content item is currently configured for offline access.
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Abstract
Shared workspaces with selective content item synchronization. In one embodiment, for example, a method performed at a personal computing device comprises: displaying an actionable shared workspace launcher icon for a shared workspace accessible by a user account held with a content management system; downloading metadata pertaining to the shared workspace from the content management system; downloading one or more content item blocks for a particular content item belonging to the shared workspace from a content item server of the content management system; storing the one or more content item blocks at the personal computing device; and responsive to an activation of an actionable file system icon corresponding to the particular content item, updating display of the corresponding actionable file system icon for the particular content item to indicate that the particular content item is currently configured for offline access.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for providing shared content item workspaces with selective content item synchronization, the method comprising:
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at a personal computing device comprising one or more processors and storage media storing one or more computer programs executed by the one or more processors to perform the method, performing operations comprising; displaying, on a desktop graphical user interface provided by an operating system of the personal computing device, an actionable shared workspace launcher icon for a shared workspace, the shared workspace accessibly by a user account held with a content management system; downloading metadata pertaining to the shared workspace from a control server of the content management system, the metadata comprising a name of each of one or more content items belonging to the shared workspace; responsive to an activation of the actionable shared workspace launcher icon for the shared workspace, displaying, within a window displayed on the desktop graphical user interface, a corresponding actionable file system icon for each of the one or more content items, the corresponding actionable file system icon for each of the one or more content items indicating the name of the content item and indicating that the content item is currently not configured for offline access; downloading one or more content item blocks for a particular content item, of the one or more content items, from a content item server of the content management system; storing the one or more content item blocks at the personal computing device; and responsive to an activation of the actionable file system icon corresponding to the particular content item, updating display of the corresponding actionable file system icon for the particular content item to indicate that the particular content item is currently configured for offline access. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A personal computing device comprising:
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one or more processors; and storage media storing one or more computer programs for execution by the one or more processors, one or more computer programs comprising instructions for; displaying, on a desktop graphical user interface provided by an operating system of the personal computing device, an actionable shared workspace launcher icon for a shared workspace, the shared workspace accessible by a user account held with a content management system; downloading metadata pertaining to the shared workspace from a control server of the content management system, the metadata comprising a name of each of one or more content items belonging to the shared workspace; responsive to an activation of the actionable shared workspace launcher icon for the shared workspace, displaying, within a window displayed on the desktop graphical user interface, a corresponding actionable file system icon for each of the one or more content items, the corresponding actionable file system icon for each of the one or more content items indicating the name of the content item and indicating that the content item is currently not configured for offline access; downloading one or more content item blocks for a particular content item, of the one or more content items, from a content item server of the content management system; storing the one or more content item blocks at the personal computing device; and responsive to an activation of the actionable file system icon corresponding to the particular content item, updating display of the corresponding actionable file system icon for the particular content item to indicate that the particular content item is currently configured for offline access. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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