Data processing: database and file management or data structures – Database and file access – Search engines
Reexamination Certificate
2003-10-24
2010-11-09
Cottingham, John R. (Department: 2167)
Data processing: database and file management or data structures
Database and file access
Search engines
C706S012000, C706S013000, C706S014000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07831580
ABSTRACT:
The invention discloses a system and method for promoting information or knowledge sharing among users registered to a computer network by allowing an information or knowledge owner to locate or directly access private information, to publish information for direct access by knowledge requesters, or to broker information or knowledge with an information or knowledge requester. This invention also discloses a system and method which allow an organization to develop and manage a reward system based on the frequency of an information or knowledge owner's contribution to information or knowledge sharing and the frequency of an information or knowledge requestor's use of shared knowledge.
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Arjomandi Noosha
Cottingham John R.
Morrison & Foerster / LLP
Pandesa Corporation
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