Methods, apparatus, systems and computer readable mediums for use in sharing information between entities
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving, by a first processing system, information indicating that a second processing system has content that is to be provided to the first processing system;
receiving, by the first processing system, content and at least one identifier from the second processing system;
determining, by the first processing system and based at least in part on the at least one identifier, whether the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system;
receiving, by the first processing system, information indicating that a third processing system is to receive content from the first processing system; and
transmitting, by the first processing system, the content to be received from the first processing system, at least one identifier and version information to the third processing system, wherein the version information indicates whether the transmitted content is another version of content that has been previously transmitted by the first processing system to the third processing system;
wherein the determining, by the first processing system and based at least in part on the at least one identifier, whether the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system comprises;
determining that the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system;
wherein the content received from the second processing system comprises a content group having a plurality of content records; and
wherein the content previously received by the first processing system comprises a content group having a plurality of content records;
the method further comprising;
comparing, by the first processing system, the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the content group of the content previously received by the first processing system is deleted from the plurality of records in the content group of the content received from the second processing system;
providing, by a processing system, a graphical user interface that indicates whether the first processing system determined that one of the plurality of content records in the content group of the content previously received by the first processing system is deleted from the plurality of records in the content group of the content received from the second processing system;
comparing, by the first processing system, the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the first content group of the content received from the second processing system is a same version as one of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received or a different version from the one of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received; and
comparing, by the first processing system, the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the first content group of the content received from the second processing system is not another version of any of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received.
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Abstract
In one aspect, a method comprises: receiving, by a first processing system, information indicating that a second processing system has content that is to be provided to the first processing system; receiving, by the first processing system, content and at least one identifier from the second processing system; determining, by the first processing system and based at least in part on the at least one identifier, whether the content is another version of content previously received by the first processing system; receiving, by the first processing system, information indicating that a third processing system is to receive content from the first processing system; and transmitting, by the first processing system, the content, at least one identifier and version information to the third processing system, wherein the version information indicates whether the transmitted content is another version of content that has been previously transmitted by the first processing system to the third processing system.
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31 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, by a first processing system, information indicating that a second processing system has content that is to be provided to the first processing system; receiving, by the first processing system, content and at least one identifier from the second processing system; determining, by the first processing system and based at least in part on the at least one identifier, whether the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system; receiving, by the first processing system, information indicating that a third processing system is to receive content from the first processing system; and transmitting, by the first processing system, the content to be received from the first processing system, at least one identifier and version information to the third processing system, wherein the version information indicates whether the transmitted content is another version of content that has been previously transmitted by the first processing system to the third processing system; wherein the determining, by the first processing system and based at least in part on the at least one identifier, whether the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system comprises; determining that the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system; wherein the content received from the second processing system comprises a content group having a plurality of content records; and wherein the content previously received by the first processing system comprises a content group having a plurality of content records; the method further comprising; comparing, by the first processing system, the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the content group of the content previously received by the first processing system is deleted from the plurality of records in the content group of the content received from the second processing system; providing, by a processing system, a graphical user interface that indicates whether the first processing system determined that one of the plurality of content records in the content group of the content previously received by the first processing system is deleted from the plurality of records in the content group of the content received from the second processing system; comparing, by the first processing system, the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the first content group of the content received from the second processing system is a same version as one of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received or a different version from the one of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received; and comparing, by the first processing system, the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the first content group of the content received from the second processing system is not another version of any of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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14. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium having instructions stored thereon, the instructions being executable by a machine to result in a method comprising:
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receiving, by a first processing system, information indicating that a second processing system has content that is to be provided to the first processing system; receiving, by the first processing system, content and at least one identifier from the second processing system; determining, by the first processing system and based at least in part on the at least one identifier, whether the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system; receiving, by the first processing system, information indicating that a third processing system is to receive content from the first processing system; and transmitting, by the first processing system, the content to be received from the first processing system, at least one identifier and version information to the third processing system, wherein the version information indicates whether the transmitted content is another version of content that has been previously transmitted by the first processing system to the third processing system; wherein the determining, by the first processing system and based at least in part on the at least one identifier, whether the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system comprises; determining that the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system; wherein the content received from the second processing system comprises a content group having a plurality of content records; and wherein the content previously received by the first processing system comprises a content group having a plurality of content records; the method further comprising; comparing, by the first processing system, the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the content group of the content previously received by the first processing system is deleted from the plurality of records in the content group of the content received from the second processing system; providing, by a processing system, a graphical user interface that indicates whether the first processing system determined that one of the plurality of content records in the content group of the content previously received by the first processing system is deleted from the plurality of records in the content group of the content received from the second processing system; comparing, by the first processing system, the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the first content group of the content received from the second processing system is a same version as one of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received or a different version from the one of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received; and comparing, by the first processing system, the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the first content group of the content received from the second processing system is not another version of any of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. Apparatus comprising:
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a first processing system comprising a processor, the processing system to (i) receive information indicating that a second processing system has content that is to be provided to the first processing system;
receive content and at least one identifier from the second processing system;
determine, based at least in part on the at least one identifier, whether the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system;
receive information indicating that a third processing system is to receive content from the first processing system; and
transmit the content to be received from the first processing system, at least one identifier and version information to the third processing system, wherein the version information indicates whether the transmitted content is another version of content that has been previously transmitted by the first processing system to the third processing system;wherein the determine, based at least in part on the at least one identifier, whether the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system comprises; determine that the content received from the second processing system is another version of content previously received by the first processing system; wherein the content received from the second processing system comprises a content group having a plurality of content records; and wherein the content previously received by the first processing system comprises a content group having a plurality of content records; the first processing system further to;
compare the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the content group of the content previously received by the first processing system is deleted from the plurality of records in the content group of the content received from the second processing system, compare the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the first content group of the content received from the second processing system is a same version as one of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received or a different version from the one of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received, and compare the content received from the second processing system to the content previously received by the first processing system to determine whether one of the plurality of content records in the first content group of the content received from the second processing system is not another version of any of the plurality of content records in the second content group of the content previously received;the apparatus further comprising; a processing system to provide a graphical user interface that indicates whether the first processing system determined that one of the plurality of content records in the content group of the content previously received by the first processing system is deleted from the plurality of records in the content group of the content received from the second processing system. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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