Method and apparatus for implementing a corporate directory...

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2011-07-12

2011-07-12

Lewis, Cheryl (Department: 2155)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database and file access

Preparing data for information retrieval

C707S802000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07979433

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for implementing a corporate directory and service center is described. The method includes and the apparatus performs querying for common characteristics, displaying information in a varied manner of displays and switching between the manners of displaying, maintaining data integrity and changing data, and defining types of data with forms of display or treatments for handling the data. The method may be embodied in various media as instructions which a machine may execute to perform the method.

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