Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Rohit Bhatia

Michael J Kruzeniski

Abhishek Agarwal

William Scott Stauber

Rajiv Kumar

Ashutosh Tripathi

Daniel Escapa

Prashant Gupta

Jon Bell

Joseph Bernard Tobens, Iii

Deepak Pratinidhi

Rakesh Midha

Vinay Kumar

Subodh Kumar

Teekam Chand Goyal

Nitin Jaiswal

Nitin Mukhija

Ram Pattabhi Papatla

Techniques for enrolling a user in an organization directory include receiving a first request from a first user for inclusion in the directory configured to facilitate access to a collaboration application, the first request including a least a first user profile item for the first user; generating a first user account for the user assigned a first set of permissions and including a first user profile listing the first user profile item; providing a first level of access to the directory; receiving a second request from a second user transitioning the first user account from the first set of permissions to a second, broader set of permissions; verifying a first user identity for the first user based on the second request; assigning the first user account the second set of permissions; automatically updating the directory; and providing a second level of access to the directory to the first user.

System and method for directory decentralization

A note-capture application is disclosed that allows notes to be displayed on the lock screen. In one embodiment, a note-capture application can be invoked when a mobile device is in an above-lock state. Note data can be captured using the note-capture application, and the captured data can be persistently displayed on the lock screen. A user can perform a unique gesture from the lock screen to invoke the note-capture application. In another embodiment, multiple input modes can be available for note data capture. For example, voice data, text data, camera data, etc. can all be used to capture notes for display on the lock screen.

Above-lock notes

Duplicate record processing is enabled employing on customizable rules. Detected duplicate records are merged, deleted, deactivated, or moved based on one or more sets of customizable rules. Different rule sets may be used for each record type, or a rule set reused for different records. Hierarchical relationships between master and child records are adjusted upon duplicate processing based on rules and/or record attributes.

Processing of duplicate records having master/child relationship with other records

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Hyderabad Telangana, India

Rohit Bhatia