Fuzzy content network management and access
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1. A method comprising:
- encapsulating information in an object, wherein the object is in a network of objects;
establishing a degree of relationship to another object;
relating the object to the other object in the network; and
accessing any object in the network.
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Abstract
A system and a method for managing information encapsulates the information as objects. The objects are related by a degree to other objects in a content network. The relationships between the objects may be established and enhanced by various human or automatic means. An attractive user interface facilitates use and management of the network by many users. Access to the content network may be customized for distinct user groups.
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1. A method comprising:
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encapsulating information in an object, wherein the object is in a network of objects;
establishing a degree of relationship to another object;
relating the object to the other object in the network; and
accessing any object in the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A system comprising:
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an object, wherein the object encapsulates information; and
a plurality of relationship indicators between the object and one or more other objects, wherein the relationship indicators relate the objects by a degree. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. An article comprising a medium storing instructions for enabling a processor-based system to:
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encapsulate information in an object, wherein the object is in a network of objects;
establish a degree of relationship to another object;
relate the object to the other object in the network; and
access any object in the network. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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