- Patent Title: Technologies for integrating cloud content items across platforms
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Application No.: US16582674Application Date: 2019-09-25
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Publication No.: US11100053B2Publication Date: 2021-08-24
- Inventor: Joshua Kaplan , Jason Terk , Stan Yeung
- Applicant: Dropbox, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: Dropbox, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Dropbox, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Agency: Polsinelli PC
- Main IPC: G06F16/176
- IPC: G06F16/176 ; G06F21/62 ; G06F16/182 ; G06F16/178 ; G06F16/9538 ; G06F21/10 ; H04L29/08 ; G06F9/445 ; G06F9/50 ; G06F9/54 ; H04L29/06 ; G06F16/2457 ; G06F16/23 ; G06F16/9535 ; G06F16/248

Abstract:
An example method can include storing, on a CSM, a first content item and representations of second and third content items, the second content item having content/features enabled by a cloud service and designed for access through a native online application and the third content item having content/features supported by a local application and having additional features designed for access through a cloud service and native online application; when the first content item is invoked, presenting the content/features of the first content item; in response to a request to access the representation of the second or third content item, sending, to a cloud service, a request for the additional features of the third content item or the content/features of the second content item; and based on metadata received from a cloud service, providing the additional features/content of the third content item or the content/features of the second content item.
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