Patent ID: 8370464
Filing Date: 2013-02-05
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for presenting data in an on-line spreadsheet document, comprising: receiving at a data server sub-system, from a browser on a client computing system, a request for data stored in a central data store; retrieving the requested data from the central data store and providing data corresponding to the requested data to a spreadsheet presentation sub-system that is in communication with the data server sub-system and with the browser on the client computing system; providing a document key from the data server sub-system to the browser on the client computing system, the document key identifying the spreadsheet document and enabling the browser to request the spreadsheet document that displays the data corresponding to the requested data from the spreadsheet presentation sub-system; mapping changes in cells on the spreadsheet document to data structures in the central data store, the changes made in the spreadsheet document by a user of the client computing system; and updating information in the central data store to reflect the changes.