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Collection processing system

  • US 20050044067A1
  • Filed: 08/22/2003
  • Published: 02/24/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/22/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A Collection Processing System process for performing symbolic task operations on collections, to be performed on or with the aid of a computer, comprising the following steps:

  • (a) receiving a collection symbolic job request from a request originator to perform a collection processing operation on a collection reference expression, (b) performing said collection processing operation on said collection reference using a collection processing system means, and (c) returning results of said collection processing operation to said request originator, wherein a collection symbolic job request is comprised of a symbolic task name and a collection reference expression, and wherein a collection is comprised of a collection specifier, including a collection type indicator, and optional collection contents, thereby solving the Collection Processing System Problem and improving the productivity of people that perform complex computational tasks on large sets of collections.

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