System and method for tracking documents in an on-demand service

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7836019
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12803204

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In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for tracking documents in an on-demand service. These mechanisms and methods for tracking documents in an on-demand service can enable embodiments to provide the sharing of documents and the tracking of whether one of the shared documents was changed. The ability of embodiments to provide the sharing of documents and the tracking can enable a safeguard that a user knows whether the document that they have in their possession is the most recent version.In an embodiment, the shared documents are stored in a document management storage. In an embodiment, each file has an ID that includes version information for checking whether the document is the most recent version. In an embodiment, an application is downloaded onto the user system that automatically upon opening a document checks whether a document is the most recent version.

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SALESFORCE COM INCSAN FRANCISCO CA 94105

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barker, Timothy J Great Shefford, GB 20 638
Lissack, Ryan San Francisco, US 25 569
Pletter, Daniel L Oakland, US 23 763

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