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Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-16
2011-08-16
Weiss, John G. (Department: 3688)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
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C705S007290, C705S007320
Reexamination Certificate
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08001003
ABSTRACT:
A computing system for searching for and identifying data repository deficits includes an interactive database of items, a data repository that stores a first type of information related to items, a search engine configured to identify items that do not have an amount of the first type of information that meets a first threshold, a candidate selection interface that provides functionality for the user to select an item from recommended candidate items needing the first type of information, a user interface via which the user can provide the first type of information for an item selected by the user, a game system configured to calculate for a game scores and rankings based at least in part on data stored in the data repository.
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