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Controlling collaboration participation

US8321508B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2007
Grant dateNov 27, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F15/16
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method is provided for controlling collaboration participation. The system includes a computing infrastructure configured to monitor endpoint collaboration devices and/or users. The computing infrastructure is also configured to authorize collaboration between one or more of the endpoint collaboration devices and/or users with an initiating device if the computing infrastructure finds a match between stored attributes and information related to the one or more endpoint collaboration devices and/or users.

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