Method and an apparatus for a collaborative clip board
AssigneeOracle International Corporation
InventorsAlok Srivastava, Jeremy Chone
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and an apparatus for a collaborative clip board. In one embodiment, a plurality of objects are collected into temporary storage associated with a collaborative clip board based on user specified information. A relationship specified by the user is established between a group of the plurality of objects. A user specified action is received and performed on the group of objects.
Claims30
A method of performing an action on related objects stored in a computer system, the method comprising:
- collecting a plurality of objects into temporary storage associated with a collaborative clip board based on user specified first information;
- establishing a relationship between a group of the plurality of objects based on user specified second information;
- receiving a user specified action to be performed on the group of objects;
- and
- performing the action based on the relationship between the group of objects.
A computer system comprising:
- an object collector for collecting a plurality of objects into temporary storage associated with a collaborative clip board based on user specified first information;
- a relationship establisher for establishing a relationship between a group of the plurality of objects based on user specified second information;
- an action receiver for receiving a user specified action to be performed on the group of objects;
- and
- an action performer that performs the action based on the relationship between the group of objects.
A computer-readable medium having computer-readable program code embodied therein for causing a computer system to perform a method of performing an action on related objects stored in a computer system, the method comprising:
- collecting a plurality of objects into temporary storage associated with a collaborative clip board;
- establishing a relationship between a group of the plurality of objects;
- and
- performing an action based on the relationship between the group of objects.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.