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System for supporting collaborative activity

  • US 8,966,445 B2
  • Filed: 08/29/2014
  • Issued: 02/24/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/10/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A collaborator network system accessed by client devices through a plurality of workspace portals, the collaborator network system comprising at least one hardware memory to store:

  • a plurality of workspace objects, each workspace object accessed through a workspace portal;

    a tool set that provides a plurality of tool objects for system functionality within the collaborator network system;

    a role set defining a plurality of role objects, each role object being defined by a permission set, each permission set specifying a level of access to the tool set and the workspace portals within the collaborator network system, the permission set, comprising;

    a first permission list selectively designating first tool objects and first role objects for a first workspace object accessible through a first workspace portal, anda second permission list selectively designating second tool objects and second role objects for a second workspace object accessible through a second workspace portal;

    wherein the first tool objects include at least one application providing functionality specified for the first workspace portal, the first permission list designating the at least one application as being accessible through the first workspace portal, and the second permission list designating the at least one application as being inaccessible through the second workspace portal; and

    wherein the role set includes at least one role object having a level of access to the tool set, the first permission list designating the at least one role object as being available through the first workspace portal, and the second permission list designating the at least one role object as being unavailable through the second workspace portal; and

    a system server that accesses the first and the second tool objects and the first and the second role objects through the first workspace portal and the second workspace portal according to the first and the second permission lists.

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