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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:
Feb. 05, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2007
Applicants:

Patrick Joseph O'sullivan, Ballsbridge, IE;

Susan S. Hanis, Raleigh, NC (US);

Edith Helen Stem, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Robert Cameron Weir, Westford, MA (US);

Barry E. Willner, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);

Inventors:

Patrick Joseph O'Sullivan, Ballsbridge, IE;

Susan S. Hanis, Raleigh, NC (US);

Edith Helen Stem, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Robert Cameron Weir, Westford, MA (US);

Barry E. Willner, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and computer program product include defining one or more filter criteria based upon, at least in part, an organizational structure. A body of content is filtered based upon, at least in part, the defined filter criteria. At least a portion of the filtered body of content is provided. The organizational structure may be defined within a corporate directory. The body of content may include one or more of a document library, a tag repository; a threaded discussion, a wiki, and a blog. Defining one or more filter criteria may include defining one or more filter criteria based upon, at least in part, an organizational hierarchy. Defining one or more filter criteria may further include defining one or more filter criteria based upon, at least in part, one or more positions defined within the organizational structure.


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