Yahoo! Inc.

Intuit, Inc.

Verisign, Inc.

Owen Pingchi Cheung

John Thrall

Peter Allen Vogel

Ben Golub

Mary Elizabeth Kroenung

Wentsung Hsiao

Kevin Trilli

Katja Nicola Spreckelmeyer

Michael Elliott

Rongfei Geng

Brian Evan McMullin

A method for the automated time tracking of events in a calendar and the use of the same to generate invoices, which includes detecting an event record creation request received from a user, monitoring, based on the event record creation request, user input including event details for an event record, identifying a control character within the user input, while monitoring the user input, populating, in response to identifying the control character, a list comprising one or more contacts from a contact group of the user, displaying, to the user, the list of the one or more contacts, receiving a selection of a contact from within the list, and inserting an identifier of the contact within the event record, based on the selection.

Automated time tracking of events in a calendar and use of the same to generate invoices

Methods and apparatus are described by which media assets may be prioritized and published in accordance with current topics of interest derived from a dynamic data set representing the online activity of a relevant population of users.

Prioritizing media assets for publication

Apparati, methods, and computer readable media for authenticating an entity () in a shared hosting computer network () environment. A service provider computer () contains a plurality of entity sites (). Connected to the service provider computer (), a trusted third party computer () is adapted to provide a conglomerated authenticity certification to the service provider computer (). Coupled to the trusted third party computer () is a means () for enabling an entity () to seek to convert the conglomerated authenticity certification into an individualized authenticity certification covering that entity's site ().

Entity authentication in a shared hosting computer network environment

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