Management of user-definable databases
US6513047B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 4, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jan 28, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 4, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99945
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and computer program product for managing and manipulating user-defined and system databases in a computing system. A database interface, which can be a graphical user interface, accesses a database configuration file containing descriptions of the contents of each of the databases. The database interface interprets the contents of each database in accordance with the configuration file, and provides for user access and manipulation of the contents of the databases.
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