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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 10, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Mustansir Banatwala, Hudson, NH (US);

David A. Brooks, Arlington, MA (US);

Joseph A. Russo, Westford, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/2455 (2019.01); G06F 16/958 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/2358 (2019.01); G06F 16/2379 (2019.01); G06F 16/24568 (2019.01); G06F 16/958 (2019.01);
Abstract

A method for providing updates for pieces of content in a deck may include creating, by a processor, a deck. The deck may include a plurality of pieces of content. The method may also include leveraging, by the processor, a part of existing content, existing before creation of the deck, for at least one of the plurality of pieces of content in the deck. The at least one of the plurality of pieces of content in the deck, that leverages the part of existing content, is leveraged content and the part of the existing content is referenced content. The method may additionally include configuring, by the processor, the leveraged content for following the referenced content or ancillary content of the referenced content to obtain updates or notifications of updates to the referenced content or ancillary content.


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