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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2005
Xiao Wei HU, Beijing, CN;
Yu Xin Kou, Beijing, CN;
Yue MA, Beijing, CN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A collaboration system and method via computer is provided. The collaboration system comprises a computing platform for storing an identifier, address and other information associated with at least one object; at least one service connector for communicating with a service using the identifier, address of the at least one object to interact with the service for the information associated with the object and transfer the information to the computing platform; and at least one tool for communicating with the computing platform to exchange the information associated with the object. According to the present invention, a tool may display the current information of a remote object. The tool does not necessarily have the capability to communicate with different remote services. Therefore, user might concentrate on the collaboration object and tools.