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Data collection technology useful for form manipulation

  • US 20030195879A1
  • Filed: 04/12/2002
  • Published: 10/16/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/12/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A database-driven form manager for building and modifying a form for use in an internet, intranet or extranet environment, comprising means for storing a question in a table of questions;

  • means for storing properties of each respective question, said properties including a text for the question and a reference number denoting its question type;

    means for storing a group of said questions;

    means for storing properties of the group of questions, said properties including a group name, an order parameter denoting the order of said questions and a reference number denoting group identification;

    means for referencing association of each question with each respective group, said means being a group question table, wherein said group question table contains a set of group identifications and associated question identifications;

    means for selecting questions and associating said questions with a group;

    means for re-ordering said questions within each associated group based on a group order parameter so as to build or modify said form;

    means for looping through group questions to extract questions belonging to the group identification; and

    means for displaying said form on a display device for use in an internet, intranet or extranet environment.

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