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Automatic forms handling system

  • US 20010054046A1
  • Filed: 04/04/2001
  • Published: 12/20/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/05/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for handling forms, comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a form from a form publisher comprising one or more data submission fields configured to receive user input;

    processing the form to identify the data submission fields;

    correlating each data field to a database field type supported by a database application;

    creating one or more database tables or other database structures in the database application corresponding to the form, the structure comprising a storage element corresponding to each data submission field;

    publishing the form to receive form submissions comprising data entries into the data submission fields;

    receiving one or more form submissions; and

    entering the data entries of the form submissions into the corresponding storage elements of the database.

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