Method to search data

Details Method to search data Method to search data

2006-05-30

2008-12-16

Nguyen, Cao (Department: 2173)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Operator interface

On-screen workspace or object

C715S762000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07467354

ABSTRACT:
A method for searching data includes displaying an interactive user interface (UI) having a first display panel configured to display at least one facet corresponding to a category of the data, and a second display panel configured to display at least one of the data and links to the data; expanding the facet, thereby displaying elements and/or subelements of the data organized within the facet; choosing an algorithm for selecting and relating the elements and the subelements of the data, indicated via a global indicator displayed on the first display panel; selecting the elements and/or subelements of the data to cause the data and/or links to the data to be displayed in the second display panel; and viewing the data and/or links to the data displayed in the second display panel in response to the selection of at least one of the elements and the subelements of the data.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5721900 (1998-02-01), Banning et al.
patent: 7200816 (2007-04-01), Falk et al.
patent: 2003/0233430 (2003-12-01), Hill et al.
Banning, KR et al., “Dynamic, Interactive Show SQL Window” IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin; Sep. 1992; p. 101-102.

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