Timeshared electronic catalog system and method
First Claim
1. A system for providing a timeshared electronic catalog, comprising:
- an electronic database comprising a plurality of data records, one or more of the data records comprising a master data set;
a first and second subset of the data records, each subset comprising one or more data records selected from the master data set; and
a software program comprising a masking module for selectively providing a first view for displaying the first subset to a first user.
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Abstract
A system and method for providing a timeshared electronic catalog is disclosed. The system comprises an electronic database having a plurality of data records that comprise a master data set. The system comprises at least a first and second subset of the data records, wherein each subset comprises one or more data records selected from the master data set. The system includes a software program comprising a data record masking module for selectively providing a first view for displaying one of the subsets to a first user. Each of the plurality of data records contains a plurality of data elements, or fields, or attributes. The data record masking module is further for selecting which data elements are provided in the view. The system further includes a means for selectively providing which executable features from a plurality of executable features may be provided with each view.
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37 Claims
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1. A system for providing a timeshared electronic catalog, comprising:
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an electronic database comprising a plurality of data records, one or more of the data records comprising a master data set;
a first and second subset of the data records, each subset comprising one or more data records selected from the master data set; and
a software program comprising a masking module for selectively providing a first view for displaying the first subset to a first user. - 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)
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24. A system for providing a timeshared electronic catalog, comprising:
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an electronic database;
a software program for executing a first executable feature on the electronic database and a second executable feature on the electronic database; and
a masking module in the software program for allowing a first user to execute the first executable feature. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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