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Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2011
Applicants:

Paul Littlefield, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Jessica P. Yang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Edward E. Yip, Dublin, CA (US);

Kim Man Chan, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Edward LU, San Bruno, CA (US);

Brigitte Wing-ming Chan, Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventors:

Paul Littlefield, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Jessica P. Yang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Edward E. Yip, Dublin, CA (US);

Kim Man Chan, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Edward Lu, San Bruno, CA (US);

Brigitte Wing-Ming Chan, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

SuccessFactors, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/604 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for setting permissions for a group of users of a computer system. The method includes receiving data that defines a role for a first group of users, the role including one or more permissions each defining a permitted activity of the first group of users with respect to data of users in a second group of users, and setting the one or more permissions based on the defined role.


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