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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:
Jun. 21, 2016

Filed:

May. 23, 2012
Applicants:

William Jon Mccann, Cambridge, MA (US);

Cosimo Cecchi, Cambridge, MA (US);

Inventors:

William Jon McCann, Cambridge, MA (US);

Cosimo Cecchi, Cambridge, MA (US);

Assignee:

Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/41 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0815 (2013.01); G06F 17/30126 (2013.01); G06F 21/41 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for collecting, aggregating, and displaying type specific content in an inbox like view are described. An inbox manager collects information about data objects that are stored locally and stored remotely. This information may be stored as inbox information on a local computing system. Using the inbox information, the inbox manager creates an inbox view of merged inbox items from the local data objects and the remote data objects. The inbox view is configured to display the inbox items as being merged into a single view regardless of where the respective data objects are stored.


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