Data processing: database and file management or data structures – Database design – Data structure types
Patent
1997-08-01
1998-11-03
Black, Thomas G.
Data processing: database and file management or data structures
Database design
Data structure types
707104, G06F 1730
Patent
active
058324720
ABSTRACT:
An enhanced electronic encyclopedia is provided. The encyclopedia includes a database of articles stored in one or more memories. The database of articles includes base articles with article titles, article text and an objective rating. The database of articles also includes supplemental articles corresponding to base articles with a selected objective rating. Each supplemental article has an icon which identifies characteristics of the supplemental article. The encyclopedia also includes a processor, an input device and an output device. A method for creating an enhanced electronic encyclopedia is also provided.
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