US 11,755,616 B2
Synchronized organization directory with team member folders
Thomas Kleinpeter, Seattle, WA (US); Tony Xu, Seattle, WA (US); Akos Albert, San Francisco, CA (US); Nils Bunger, Palo Alto, CA (US); Sam Jau, San Francisco, CA (US); Conor Woods, Oakland, CA (US); and Aaron Staley, San Francisco, CA (US)
Assigned to Dropbox, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed by Dropbox, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 22, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/237,267.
Application 17/237,267 is a continuation of application No. 16/026,531, filed on Jul. 3, 2018, granted, now 10,997,200.
Application 16/026,531 is a continuation of application No. 15/857,712, filed on Dec. 29, 2017, granted, now 10,037,339, issued on Jul. 31, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/611,473, filed on Dec. 28, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2021/0240732 A1, Aug. 5, 2021
Int. Cl. G06F 16/27 (2019.01); G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 16/18 (2019.01); G06F 16/178 (2019.01); G06F 16/176 (2019.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 67/06 (2022.01); H04L 67/1097 (2022.01); G06F 16/958 (2019.01); G06F 16/2455 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G06F 16/172 (2019.01); G06F 1/04 (2006.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 67/1095 (2022.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01); G06F 16/182 (2019.01); G06F 16/185 (2019.01); G06F 16/16 (2019.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/174 (2019.01); G06F 16/14 (2019.01); G06F 16/907 (2019.01); G06F 16/17 (2019.01); G06F 16/901 (2019.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01); H04L 67/306 (2022.01); H04L 67/01 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 16/27 (2019.01) [G06F 1/04 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0623 (2013.01); G06F 3/0629 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 9/547 (2013.01); G06F 11/1469 (2013.01); G06F 12/1466 (2013.01); G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 16/113 (2019.01); G06F 16/116 (2019.01); G06F 16/119 (2019.01); G06F 16/122 (2019.01); G06F 16/125 (2019.01); G06F 16/128 (2019.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/137 (2019.01); G06F 16/148 (2019.01); G06F 16/152 (2019.01); G06F 16/156 (2019.01); G06F 16/16 (2019.01); G06F 16/162 (2019.01); G06F 16/168 (2019.01); G06F 16/172 (2019.01); G06F 16/176 (2019.01); G06F 16/178 (2019.01); G06F 16/1734 (2019.01); G06F 16/1744 (2019.01); G06F 16/1767 (2019.01); G06F 16/1787 (2019.01); G06F 16/18 (2019.01); G06F 16/182 (2019.01); G06F 16/183 (2019.01); G06F 16/184 (2019.01); G06F 16/185 (2019.01); G06F 16/1827 (2019.01); G06F 16/1844 (2019.01); G06F 16/2246 (2019.01); G06F 16/2255 (2019.01); G06F 16/2322 (2019.01); G06F 16/2358 (2019.01); G06F 16/2365 (2019.01); G06F 16/2379 (2019.01); G06F 16/24552 (2019.01); G06F 16/275 (2019.01); G06F 16/907 (2019.01); G06F 16/9027 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01); G06F 16/958 (2019.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/604 (2013.01); G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); H04L 9/3213 (2013.01); H04L 9/3247 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/101 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 67/06 (2013.01); H04L 67/1095 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1052 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2141 (2013.01); H04L 67/01 (2022.05); H04L 67/306 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for controlling access to managed content items, the method comprising:
in response to a request from a user account to access a content item, determining whether the user account can access the content item based on a first access control associated with a namespace;
when the user account can access the content item based on the first access control, determining whether the user account is denied access to the content item based on a second access control;
when the user account is denied access based on the second access control, determining whether the request can access a child content item of the content item; and
when the request can access the child content item of the content item, accessing the child content item.