KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER TOOL: AN APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
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1. A method for transferring knowledge, comprising the steps of:
- organizing an author'"'"'s source documents including presentation and reference material into units of presentation and units of reference;
establishing one or more sets of rules of presentation of the units;
defining one or more components of presentation;
preparing one or more sequences of presentation of the units;
storing the units of presentation, units of reference, sequences of presentation, component definitions, and sets of rules in a knowledge database on a source computing system; and
generating, based on the sets of rules, a collection of interlinked browser-ready electronic document pages.
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Abstract
A method for transferring knowledge including the steps of organizing an author'"'"'s source documents including presentation and reference material into units of presentation and units of reference, establishing one or more sets of rules of presentation of the units, defining one or more components of presentation, preparing one or more sequences of presentation of the units, storing the units of presentation, units of reference, sequences of presentation, component definitions, and sets of rules in a knowledge database on a source computing system, and generating, based on the sets of rules, a collection of interlinked browser-ready electronic document pages.
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65 Claims
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1. A method for transferring knowledge, comprising the steps of:
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organizing an author'"'"'s source documents including presentation and reference material into units of presentation and units of reference; establishing one or more sets of rules of presentation of the units; defining one or more components of presentation; preparing one or more sequences of presentation of the units; storing the units of presentation, units of reference, sequences of presentation, component definitions, and sets of rules in a knowledge database on a source computing system; and generating, based on the sets of rules, a collection of interlinked browser-ready electronic document pages. - 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, 24, 25)
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26. A method for transferring knowledge, comprising the steps of:
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organizing an author'"'"'s source presentation and reference files into presentation and reference unit text files wherein the text files are each configured to separately identify a plurality of units and wherein each reference unit text file includes a plurality of reference term explanations; defining one or more sets of components, each component including at least one unit; defining one or more sequences of presentation of the units; establishing one or more sets of rules of presentation of the units; storing in a knowledge database at least a unit table, a thread table configured to store the one or more unit sequence definitions, a rule table configured to store the rules of unit presentation, and a term table; generating a plurality of linked unit text files including inserting a plurality of links in at least the presentation unit text file for each reference term, each link corresponding to the reference term explanation location in the reference unit text file; and generating, from the linked unit text files and based on the set of rules, a collection of interlinked browser-ready electronic document pages. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. An apparatus for producing a body of knowledge structured for immersive learning, comprising:
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a source computing system including a processor, input means, display means, and data storage means including; a set of files including at least one presentation source file and at least one reference source file, each file including information comprising a plurality of units; a knowledge database including sequence information for the units, unit component definitions, and one or more sets of rules of presentation of the units; and program instructions that, when implemented by the processor, are configured to; generate and display a knowledge database graphical user interface; generate at least presentation and reference linked unit text files based on the source files and information contained in the knowledge database; and generate, from the linked unit text files and based on the sets of rules, a collection of interlinked browser-ready electronic document pages. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65)
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