Adobe, Inc.

Haworth, Inc.

Blackberry Corporation

Rupen Chanda

Rishit Shah

Jian Zheng

Brent Getlin

Jack Chen

Anssi Kesti-Helia

Antti Piira

Gavin Peacock

Demian Entrekin

Govind P Balakrishnan

Rob Borcic

Pruthvish Shankarappa

Antti Juhani Piira

Antonio Flores

Satish Santhakumar

Brian P Connolly

Ariel Jakobovits

Yuri Kiryanov

Thomas Reilly

Steve Minns

Genevieve Elizabeth Mak

Konrad Piascik

Joerg Beckert

Krzysztof Palacz

Diyu Liu

Christopher Hutten-Czapski

Peter Jackson

Oleg Sidorkin

Yingtao Jiang

Robert Elsner

Jim D Corbett

Paul Wilson Lemarquand

Jeremy Alexander Nicholl

GuiQin Zhang

Srini Attaluri

Steven Churchill

Madhuvanthi Guruprasad

Jingqi Ao

Minghao Wang

Pauline Po Ning Siu

Leonid Zolotarev

Chris Campbell

Systems and methods are provided for controlling display of a workspace. The system includes logic to establish a first level authorization at a display client enabling access to a workspace data set. The workspace data set can have a plurality of entries identifying respective digital assets and locations in the workspace for graphical objects representing the respective digital assets. The plurality of entries can include a particular entry identifying a particular digital asset requiring a second level authorization. The system includes logic to render, for the particular entry, a placeholder graphical object and a prompt. The system includes logic to detect user input indicating selection of the prompt, and in response executing a protocol to establish the second level authorization. Upon establishment of the second level authorization the placeholder graphical object is replaced with a second graphical object to reveal content of the particular digital asset.

User experience container level identity federation and content security

A network node of a collaboration system is provided to establish communication with other network nodes. The network node comprises a display having a physical display space. The network node can store collaboration data and render on the local client screen space a local client canvas having locations in the virtual workspace. The network node includes logic to provide a user interface to display a list of markers representing predefined canvases in both the virtual workspace and another virtual workspace. The predefined canvases defining (i) respective areas in the virtual workspace having a location and (ii) an area in the other virtual workspace having a location. The network node includes logic to respond to an input indicating a selected marker from the list of displayed markers to update the location of the local client canvas to match the location of the predefined canvas represented by the selected marker.

Collaboration system including markers identifying multiple canvases in multiple shared virtual workspaces

Systems and techniques are provided for a digital collaborative workspace system. The system includes a server network node having a processor and a database accessible thereto. The server network node can include logic to register a first display identification code (DIC) with a first network node, a second DIC with a second network node and a third DIC with a third network node. The server network node can detect an input from a second user identifying the shared workspace and the registered phone number or other identifier of the first user. The server network node can transmit this data to the third network node and in dependence upon receiving a selection of one or more of the first DIC, the second DIC, and the third DIC from the third network node, start a collaboration by sending the shared digital workspace to the network nodes registered with the selected DICs.

Digital workspace sharing over one or more display clients in proximity of a main client

Systems and techniques are provided for synchronizing playback of a video at a plurality of client-side nodes in a network including a server-side node and the plurality of client-side nodes. The system includes logic to receive a sync video message at the server from a first client-side node identifying a sync event time. The system includes logic to map the sync event time at the server to a sync frame identifier. The server sends a follower sync video message to a follower set of one or more other client-side nodes including the sync frame identifier. In response to the follower sync video message the one or more client-side nodes in the follower set can synchronize playing the video at a frame corresponding to the sync frame identifier.

Synchronizing video content among clients in a collaboration system

Systems and methods are provided for processing data received at a server node from a first client node. The method includes generating filtered data by removing one or more erroneous sample points from the data received from the first client node. The one or more erroneous sample points represent one or more sample points determined to be unintentionally entered at the first client node. The method includes generating selected data by removing one or more redundant sample points from the filtered data. The method includes generating graphical data at multiple fidelity levels from the selected data. The method includes receiving a current zoom level of the second client node displaying a portion of a shared virtual workspace that includes a digital asset associated with the graphical data. The method includes sending the generated graphical data to the second client node in dependence on the current zoom level.

Systems and methods for distributed vector drawing pipeline for collaboration systems

Systems and methods are provided for collaborative session including co-browsing in a virtual workspace. The system includes a server-side network node including logic to access a web application using a uniform resource locator (URL) of the web application. The server-side network node includes logic to generate a first model of the web application corresponding to the current state of the web application. The server-side network node includes logic to provide a spatial event map identifying events in the virtual workspace, the events identified by the spatial event map are related to the first model of the web application. The system includes logic to create a second model of the web application as a result of updates to the current state of the web application. The system includes logic to generate an update patch using a difference between the second model and the first model of the web application.

Systems and methods for multi-party distributed active co-browsing

A method for invoking a procedure by a first network node in a computer system comprising the first network node and a second network node is provided. The method includes detecting a gesture or a user interaction event contacting a plurality of locations on a screen space of the first network node, obtaining an identification of a workflow procedure in dependence upon an interpretation of the gesture, the workflow procedure having an input parameter, mapping locations, included in the plurality of locations contacted by the gesture, to the location of the graphical object on the screen space, to obtain, from a data set, an identification of corresponding information associated with the graphical object, obtaining an identification of the input parameter of the identified workflow procedure in dependence upon the identified corresponding information, and invoking the identified workflow procedure according to the identified input parameter.

Gesture based workflows in a collaboration system

Systems and techniques are provided for a digital collaborative workspace system. The system includes a server-side network node having a communication module, a processor and a database accessible thereto. The database can store a shared digital workspace. The server-side network node can include logic to send a display identification code (DIC) to a client-side network node such as a display client for display of the DIC. The system can detect an input from a user identifying a shared digital workspace, and a requested DIC. The system can start a collaboration by sending data of the shared digital workspace to the client-side network node.

Digital workspace sharing over one or more display clients and authorization protocols for collaboration systems

Synchronous video content collaboration across multiple clients in a distributed collaboration system

A method and electronic device are provided to determine that a text-based message to be sent from a sender to a recipient includes a document attached thereto, determine a probability value for a portable electronic device associated with the recipient based at least on behavioural data associated with the recipient, in response to determining that the probability value meets a threshold, cause the portable electronic device to automatically download the document to a memory of the portable electronic device associated with the recipient, and transmit the text-based message.

Method and apparatus for automatically uploading an attached document to a device

A method and apparatus is provided to determine that a comment has been added to a document associated with the collaborative workspace, and display an entry associated with the comment in an activity log, the entry including a reply indicator to enable entering a reply to the comment. In an aspect, a reply entered via the entry is incorporated into the document.

Method and apparatus for an interactive action log in a collaborative workspace

A method and electronic device are provided to determine that a text-based message to be sent from a sender to a recipient includes a document attached thereto, determine a protection setting value associated with a protection setting, the protection setting value determined based on collaboration data associated with the sender and the recipient, determine whether the protection setting value meets a threshold, in response to determining that the protection setting value meets the threshold, apply the protection setting associated with the protection setting value to the document attached to the text-based message, and transmit the text-based message.

Method and apparatus for automatically storing and applying permissions to documents attached to text-based messages

A system and method for protecting text from unauthorized access. An original data set including a plurality of character code values is received, where each character code value corresponds to a respective character defined in a character definition standard. A new value corresponding to an undefined value within the character definition standard is determined for each character code value. An augmented code point-to-glyph mapping is created based on the new values with mappings between each new value and a glyph to render a character associated with the character code value. A new data set is created based on the data set and the augmented code point-to-glyph mapping by replacing character code values in the data with new values corresponding to the text character codes. The new data set and the augmented code point-to-glyph mapping are sent to a destination.

Data security using alternative encoding

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