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Title:
DATABASE INTERROGATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002005111
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Database interrogation means for selecting a database entry for which data is stored within the database in a plurality of fields, comprising input means operable to receive data indicating the preference of a user in relation to at least some of the fields, processing means operable to compare user preferences with the corresponding fields for database entries, the processing means being further operable to provide an order for database entries, at least in part in accordance with the number of fields for which database entries match the user preferences, and output means operable to identify the database entries to the user in accordance with the order provided by the processing means.

Inventors:
MILLS PAUL DAVID (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2001/003057
Publication Date:
April 17, 2003
Filing Date:
July 06, 2001
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Assignee:
MILLS PAUL DAVID (GB)
International Classes:
G06F17/30; (IPC1-7): G06F17/30
Foreign References:
US6073130A2000-06-06
EP0810535A21997-12-03
US5544049A1996-08-06
US6012053A2000-01-04
US5806061A1998-09-08
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