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Document information collection method and document information collection apparatus

US5893114A · kind A · utility

70Cited by
5References
20Claims
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Filing dateNov 14, 1996
Grant dateApr 6, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/93
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Method and apparatus for automatically storing a referred electronic document in a database and notifying new information to a user. In response to a request issued from a document display control unit 106, a request relay unit 108 acquires a document from a document information management unit 113 and stores it in a document database 117. When a document which matches an interested item 112 is stored, an information monitor unit 111 notifies it to the user.

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