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Group file delivery including user-defined metadata

  • US 7,089,248 B1
  • Filed: 11/04/2002
  • Issued: 08/08/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/04/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:

  • receiving user input specifying files to be embedded in an electronic document and metadata to be associated with the specified files in the electronic document;

    embedding the specified files in the electronic document in response to the input;

    receiving user input specifying behavior to be associated with one or more of the embedded files; and

    creating a manifest in the electronic document, the manifest including representations of each of the embedded files and the specified metadata, each representation of the metadata being associated in the manifest with representations of one or more corresponding files of the embedded files, the manifest including presentation information defining how the representations will be presented to a user, the manifest including one or more interactive controls, the interactive controls being selectable by a user to perform one or more actions defined by the behavior specified for the corresponding embedded files.

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