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US 2008/0270481 A1Published application
Item Management with Data Sharing and Synchronization
AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorMatthew S. Augustine
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Abstract
Systems and method for accessing and providing item management functionality with synchronization relationships that share data using a feed that may itself contain synchronization and item information are disclosed. Such systems and methods may enable an endpoint to use item management functionality provided by an item management module to generate or update a feed.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- identifying a data set to manage wherein the data set to manage is associated with a synchronization relationship utilizing a feed comprising a sync data element and an item data element and the sync data element and the item data element are related to each other;
- identifying an item management action associated with the data set to manage;
- and
- communicating an item management request that comprises the item management action and an identification of the data set to manage.
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A method, comprising:
- obtaining an item management request from a client endpoint, wherein the item management request comprises an item management action and an identification of a data set to manage and the data set to manage is associated with a synchronization relationship utilizing a feed comprising a sync data element and an item data element and the sync data element and the item data element are related to each other;
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- performing the requested item management action.
A system, comprising:
- an item management module configured to:
- obtain an item management request from a client endpoint, wherein the item management request comprises an item management action and an identification of a data set to manage and the data set to manage is associated with a synchronization relationship utilizing a feed comprising a sync data element and an item data element that are related to each other, and the item management action is one of:
- listing a set of items;
- retrieving item data for an item;
- updating item data for a second item;
- deleting a third item;
- and creating a new item;
- and
- perform the requested item management action;
- and
- a storage module configured to:
- store information used to generate the feed.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.