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System, method and computer program product for versioning content in a database system using content type specific objects

US8666937B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

Salesforce.com, Inc. · US

Inventors

Simon Wong · Redwood City, US
Walter Macklem · San Francisco, US
Mark A. Fischer · Ashland, US
Orjan N. Kjellberg · Walnut Creek, US
Oliver Pin · San Francisco, US
Sonali Agrawal · Redwood City, US
Ron Pragides · San Francisco, US
Etienne Giraudy · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 14, 2011
Grant date	Mar 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 13, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F16/289
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for versioning content in a database system using content type specific objects. These mechanisms and methods for versioning content in a database system using content type specific objects can enable embodiments to provide a database system which stores information associated with multiple versions of content. The ability of embodiments to provide a database system which supports content versioning can enable an efficient and comprehensive storage of content types having different features by the database system.

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