System and a method for presenting items to a user with a contextual presentation
First Claim
1. A computer system for presenting stored data comprising:
- a data store including a plurality of items, wherein at least a portion of said items include one or more field entries; and
an explorer which interacts with said data store to select items having one or more desired field entries, wherein said explorer displays said selected items according to an explorer display schema associated with said explorer.
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Abstract
A system and method for presenting a plurality of items to a user with a contextual display. A computer system is provided which includes a data store. At least a portion of the items in the data store include one or more field entries. An explorer interacts with the data store, selects items having one or more desired field entries, and displays the selected items according to an explorer display schema. An application may select the items from the data store and may interact with a shell browser to present the selected items. A method for establishing an explorer for presenting items in a data store to a user.
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44 Claims
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1. A computer system for presenting stored data comprising:
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a data store including a plurality of items, wherein at least a portion of said items include one or more field entries; and
an explorer which interacts with said data store to select items having one or more desired field entries, wherein said explorer displays said selected items according to an explorer display schema associated with said explorer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer-implemented method for presenting one or more items in a data store to a user, the method comprising:
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selecting a desired field entry corresponding to a field entry associated with at least one item in the data store, wherein at least a portion of the items in the data store include one or more field entries;
defining an explorer display schema;
accessing said data store to select one or more items including said desired field entry; and
displaying one or more of said selected items to the user according to said explorer display schema. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An explorer for presenting a plurality of items in a data store to a user comprising:
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a field entry selection component for selecting a desired field entry corresponding to a field entry associated with at least one of said items in the data store, wherein at least a portion of the items in the data store include one or more field entries;
an item selection component which is configured to access said data store to select one or more items having the desired field entry; and
a display presentation component which is configured to present one or more of said selected items to a user according to an explorer display schema.
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21. An application program executable by a computer for presenting one or more items from a data store to a user, said application comprising:
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an item selection module which is configured to access said data store and to select one or more items from the data store having a desired field entry, wherein at least a portion of the items in the data store include one or more field entries, and wherein said desired field entry is selected from said field entries;
a shell interaction module which is configured to interact with a shell browser to present one or more of said selected items to a user according to an explorer display schema. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A computerized method for presenting a plurality of items in a data store to a user, said method comprising:
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selecting a desired field entry corresponding to a field entry associated with at least one of said plurality of items, wherein at least a portion of said plurality of items are associated with one or more field entries;
defining an explorer display schema;
accessing said data store to select one or more items having said desired field entry; and
interacting with a shell browser to present one or more of said selected items to the user according to said explorer display schema. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. A computerized method for establishing an explorer for presenting to a user items in a data store, said method comprising:
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selecting a desired field entry corresponding to a field entry associated with at least one of said items in the data store, wherein at least a portion of said items are associated with one or more field entries;
defining explorer attributes associated with said explorer; and
presenting one or more items in the data store associated with said desired field entry to the user with a display schema including said explorer attributes. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A computerized method for establishing an explorer for presenting to a user a plurality of items in a data store, said method comprising:
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selecting a desired field entry corresponding to a field entry associated with at least one of said plurality of items, wherein at least a portion of said plurality of items are associated with one or more field entries;
defining explorer attributes associated with said explorer; and
interacting with a shell browser to present one or more items in the data store associated with said desired field entry to the user with a display schema including said explorer attributes. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44)
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