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Managing edits of content items

US10257317B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Dropbox, Inc. · US

Inventors

Jan Senderek · San Francisco, US
Daniel Wagner · Öhlinsweiler, DE
Leonard Fink · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 9, 2014
Grant date	Apr 9, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 20, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/306
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One or more embodiments provide features for managing and editing content items. In particular, one or more embodiments enable one or more users to access and modify content items from one of multiple client devices without requiring storage of the content item locally on the client device. Additionally, one or more embodiments enable storing reduced resolution content items on multiple client devices in a way that saves storage space on the client devices while providing access to a content item without requiring constant network access to a central system. Further, one or more embodiments enable globally applying local edits to a content item and corresponding reduced resolution content items on multiple client devices.

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