ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,381, issued on July 15, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Providing a binary data file to a client application using a document model" was invented by Brian Lewis Cairns (Boulder, Colo.) and John Day-Richter (Denver).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for providing a binary data file to at least a first client application and a second client application includes receiving a first request to access the binary data file from the first client application, and identifying a first document model associated with the binary data file, wherein the first document model reflects edits made to the binary data file by the ...