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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:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 13, 2012
Applicants:

Micah Lemonik, New York, NY (US);

Olga S. Belomestnykh, New York, NY (US);

Janani R. Ravi, Jersey City, NJ (US);

Luiz A. F. Pereira Filho, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Micah Lemonik, New York, NY (US);

Olga S. Belomestnykh, New York, NY (US);

Janani R. Ravi, Jersey City, NJ (US);

Luiz A. F. Pereira Filho, New York, NY (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/20 (2006.01); G06F 17/24 (2006.01); G06F 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/241 (2013.01); G06F 17/2288 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented collaborative editing method includes receiving input from a user of a browser-based document editing application on a document displayed by the application; identifying a current location in the document for a cursor of a first user executing the application; receiving from a central server system data that reflects changes made to the document by one or more users other than the first user and current positions in the document of cursors for the one or more other user; updating a document model stored on a computing device that is executing the browser-based application and rendering at least a portion of the model to the browser; and rendering the current positions of the cursors for the one or more other users to the browser.


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