Patent · US Expired

User data profile namespace

US7822793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2005
Grant dateOct 26, 2010
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/176
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and data structure for separating application data from user data in a namespace. The data structure provides an intuitive profile layout for developers or users while supporting legacy applications. The namespace utilizes a hierarchical structure allowing access by developers or users over a network to information contained in identified public folders and/or a user's profile.

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