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System and method of discovering information

US7574413B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2001
Grant dateAug 11, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99953
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention include the steps of (i) defining a first resource containing information objects defining a set of users; (ii) discovering said information objects based on said first resource definition; (iii) associating each of said information objects with a user from said set of users and said first resource. Embodiments of the present invention can include delegation of discovery tasks to allow additional resources to be defined.

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