INFORMATION SERVICE FOR FACTS EXTRACTED FROM DIFFERING SOURCES ON A WIDE AREA NETWORK WITH TIMELINE DISPLAY
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Abstract
In one general aspect, a wide area network fact information service system is disclosed. It includes a real time database that stores information about facts on the network by recording at least an identifier and an occurrence timepoint for each fact, with the occurrence timepoint identifying a time at which the fact occurred. It also includes fact-based expression logic operative to interact with expressions that define relationships between facts based on both their identifiers and their timepoints, and a timeline display interface operative to display a timeline that shows a temporal relationship between facts.
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1-63. -63. (canceled)
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64. A network fact information service system, including:
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a real time database that stores information about facts on the network by recording at least an identifier and an occurrence timepoint for each fact, wherein the occurrence timepoint identifies a time at which the fact occurred, fact-based expression logic operative to interact with expressions that define relationships between facts based on both their identifiers and their timepoints, and a timeline display interface operative to display a timeline that shows a temporal relationship between facts. - View Dependent Claims (65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72)
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