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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
May. 19, 2005
Andrew L. Schirmer, Andover, MA (US);
Ruthie D. Lyle, Durham, NC (US);
Michael Muller, Medford, MA (US);
Andrew L. Schirmer, Andover, MA (US);
Ruthie D. Lyle, Durham, NC (US);
Michael Muller, Medford, MA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system and apparatus for inter-parties network computing. A policy management method can include establishing a set of policy terms for receiving content from a content provider based upon preferences selected by a content recipient externally to the content recipient and content provider. The method further can include enforcing the policy terms externally to the content recipient and content provider for content provided by the content provider for receipt by the content recipient. Notably, the establishing step can include mapping the selected preferences to the set of policy terms. The establishing step also can include exposing an interface to the content recipient, and accepting the selected preferences through the interface.