Global Patent Index - EP 1105811 A4

EP 1105811 A4 20050511 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING A GLOBAL TRANSLATOR TO SYNCHRONIZE WORKSPACE ELEMENTS ACROSS A NETWORK

Title (en)

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING A GLOBAL TRANSLATOR TO SYNCHRONIZE WORKSPACE ELEMENTS ACROSS A NETWORK

Title (de)

SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR VERWENDUNG EINES GLOBALEN ÜBERSETZERS ZUM SYNCHRONISIEREN VON ARBEITSRAUMELEMENTEN QUER DURCH EIN NETZWERK

Title (fr)

SYSTEME ET PROCEDE D'UTILISATION D'UN TRADUCTEUR GLOBAL POUR SYNCHRONISER DES ELEMENTS D'UNE ZONE DE MANOEUVRE A TRAVERS UN RESEAU

Publication

EP 1105811 A4 20050511 (EN)

Application

EP 98941023 A 19980821

Priority

US 9817365 W 19980821

Abstract (en)

[origin: CA2340711A1] A system (100) uses a global translator (122) to automatically synchronize multiple copies of a workspace element across different format between multiple sites in a secure network environment, independent of whether the sites are protected by site firewalls (114). The secure network environment includes a global server (106) connected to multiple clients. The system includes a first store (136) for storing a first workspace element in a first format, a second store (154) for storing a workspace in a second format, a communication channel (108) coupling the first store to the second store, and a translator (122) for translating between a first format and second format.

IPC 1-7

G06F 17/00

IPC 8 full level

G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/16 (2006.01)

IPC 8 main group level

G06F (2006.01)

Citation (search report)

  • [X] EP 0778527 A1 19970611 - IBM [US]
  • [X] US 5790847 A 19980804 - FISK DEBORANNE [US], et al
  • [X] GB 2319863 A 19980603 - INT COMPUTERS LTD [GB]
  • [A] EP 0811944 A2 19971210 - HITACHI LTD [JP]
  • [A] WIIL U K ED - MILUTINOVIC V ET AL: "Issues in the design of EHTS: a multiuser hypertext system for collaboration", SYSTEM SCIENCES, 1992. PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH HAWAII INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON KAUAI, HI, USA 7-10 JAN. 1992, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, USA,IEEE COMPUT. SOC, US, vol. ii, 7 January 1992 (1992-01-07), pages 629 - 639, XP010025953, ISBN: 0-8186-2420-5
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  • See references of WO 0011567A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

CA 2340711 A1 20000302; EA 002956 B1 20021226; EA 200100258 A1 20010827; EP 1105811 A1 20010613; EP 1105811 A4 20050511; IL 141493 A0 20020310; JP 2002523827 A 20020730

DOCDB simple family (application)

CA 2340711 A 19980821; EA 200100258 A 19980821; EP 98941023 A 19980821; IL 14149398 A 19980821; JP 2000566755 A 19980821