Title:
【発明の名称】プレース・オブジェクト・システム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH08511117
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A method and system for providing each of a plurality of users of a computer system with a corresponding place object. Each of the place objects represent one of a variety of actual physical locations and contains one or more subplace objects and person objects which indicate the presence or absence of a person from a given place. Each of the one or more subplace objects capture a formal or functional characteristic of the particular place object in which it is contained. Each of the place objects are supported by at least one of a plurality of user selectable collaboration models thereby enabling users who have accessed the same place object to collaborate and interact with one another.
Inventors:
Dickinson, Robert, David
Application Number:
JP50171995A
Publication Date:
November 19, 1996
Filing Date:
January 06, 1994
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Taligent Incorporated
International Classes:
G06F15/00; G06F17/21; G06Q10/10; G06F12/00; (IPC1-7): G06F12/00; G06F12/00; G06F15/00; G06F17/21
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshikazu Tani (1 person outside)