IM client and method for item sharing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8060529
APP PUB NO 20070078938A1
SERIAL NO

11470299

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The present invention provides a system and method for performing files/folder share between IM clients. In the present invention, when a source client shares out files/folders to a particular contact person/contact person group, an access control list table is established and said particular contact person/contact person group and the files/folders shared out to him are stored in association with each other. When a target client makes a request for accessing information of share items, obtaining items and beginning to receive items, the source client will respectively consult the access control list table to determine whether the request is authorized. Only when the request is authorized, can the source client perform the requesting operations. By means of the present invention, an automatic and flexible file/folder share between IM clients can be achieved.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hu, Xiao Wei Beijing, CN 13 204
Liang, Qian Beijing, CN 27 95
Ma, Yue Beijing, CN 269 3729

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