Methods for publishing content
AssigneeSeven Networks, LLC
InventorsRobert Paul van Gent, Ido Ariel
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Abstract
A system and method for publishing information to a community of users is disclosed. Published information is inclusive of, for example, calendar data, blog data and photographs. Communities may be defined by PIM data or automatically generated by a data aggregation server in response to a user-defined rubric. Published information may be provided to a recipient or in conjunction with a notification delivered to the recipient. Published data may be subject to certain read/write limitations.
Claims22
A method for publication of content, the method comprising:
- receiving content at a data aggregation server, the content received from a content provider;
- identifying members of a community;
- establishing a publication link with a content recipient, wherein the content recipient is a member of the community;
- and
- publishing the content to the content recipient via the publication link;
- wherein publishing the content commences after delivery of a message to a mobile device associated with the content recipient, wherein the message configures the mobile device for content publication;
- wherein the content recipient may edit the published content, and editing of the published content by the content recipient is subject to a security limitation.
A method for on-demand publication of content, the method comprising:
- receiving a request for delivery of content from a content requestor;
- initiating a polling operation of content providers, the polling operation initiated in response to the request for delivery of content;
- receiving content at a data aggregation server, the content received from a polled content provider following a pull operation by the data aggregation server, the pull operation in response to data received during the polling operation;
- establishing a publication link with the content requestor, wherein the content requestor is a member of a community authorized to receive the content from the content provider;
- and
- publishing the content to the content requestor via the publication link, wherein publishing the content commences after delivery of a message to a mobile device associated with the content requestor, wherein the message configures the mobile device for content publication;
- wherein the content requestor may edit the published content, and editing of the published content by the content requestor is subject to a security limitation.
A system for publication of content, the system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory device including instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
- receive content from a content provider;
- identify members of a community;
- establish a publication link with a content recipient, wherein the content recipient is a member of the community;
- publish the content to the content recipient via the publication link;
- wherein publishing the content commences after delivery of a message to a mobile device associated with the content recipient, wherein the message configures the mobile device for content publication;
- wherein the content recipient may edit the published content, and editing of the published content by the content recipient is subject to a security limitation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.