Method and apparatus for managing software copyright years...

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1999-11-24

2011-12-20

Pannala, Sathyanarayan (Department: 2164)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Data integrity

Policy, rule-based management of records, files, and documents

Reexamination Certificate

active

08082238

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a multiple platform architecture data reporting system for managing attribute data. The system comprises: a system manager for collecting attribute data from multiple platforms and a user interface connected to the system manager for displaying the collected attribute data to a user. Also disclosed is a method for managing attribute data in a multiple platform architecture comprising the steps of polling at least two platforms for attribute data, collecting the attribute data from the at least two platforms in response to the step of polling, and then displaying the collected attribute data on a user display.

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