Personalizing hospital intranet web sites
First Claim
1. An information system comprisinga network andat least one web server which is accessible via the network by user equipment operating a web browser, which server comprisesmeans for dynamically generating content that is personalized to the user taking into account user equipment environment information provided or stored so as to be accessible to the server which is indicative of at least the lowest bandwidth link between the server and the user equipment, andmeans for transmitting the dynamically generated content over the network to the web browser in the user equipment.
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Abstract
The server includes a layer for dynamically generating web pages and other data objects using scripts, such as graphic, audio and video files, in dependence on stored information indicating the user'"'"'s needs and preferences, including those presumed from stored information as to the user'"'"'s function, job, or purpose for being at the hospital, and logged usage profiles, the level of the user'"'"'s access privileges to confidential patient information, and the computer and physical environments of the user. Notably, the content is generated in dependence on the display resolution and lowest bandwidth link between the server and browser to limit the waiting time for downloads as well as the server load.
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23 Claims
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1. An information system comprising
a network and at least one web server which is accessible via the network by user equipment operating a web browser, which server comprises means for dynamically generating content that is personalized to the user taking into account user equipment environment information provided or stored so as to be accessible to the server which is indicative of at least the lowest bandwidth link between the server and the user equipment, and means for transmitting the dynamically generated content over the network to the web browser in the user equipment.
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8. An information system comprising
a network which is an intranet of an organization and at least one web server which is accessible via the network by a user at user equipment operating a web browser, which server comprises means for dynamically generating content, wherein the dynamically generated content comprises data retrieved from computer patient record information, wherein the dynamically generated content is personalized to the user taking into account user need information provided or stored so as to be accessible to the server which is indicative of at least the job of the user in the organization, and wherein the dynamically generated content comprises elements presentable to the user by the web browser operating in the user equipment, and means for transmitting the dynamically generated content over the network to the web browser in the user equipment, and wherein the transmitted and dynamically generated content is presented to the user by the web browser.
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13. A method of providing content from a web server to web browsers of users over a network in response to user requests comprising:
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maintaining stored personalizing information for users; associating the personalizing information applicable to each individual user issuing a request for content; and dynamically generating in the web server the content provided in response to the request taking into account the associated personalizing information, wherein the personalizing information includes the lowest bandwidth link between the web server and the user'"'"'s web browser, and transmitting the dynamically generated content over the network to the web browser. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An information system comprising
a network and at least one web server which is accessible via the network by a user at user equipment operating a web browser, which server comprises means for dynamically generating content, wherein the dynamically generated content comprises data retrieved from computer patient record information, wherein the dynamically generated content is personalized to the user taking into account the capabilities of the web browser, and wherein the dynamically generated content comprises elements presentable to the user by the web browser operating in the user equipment, and means for transmitting the dynamically generated content over the network to the web browser in the user equipment, and wherein the transmitted and dynamically generated content is presented to the user by the web browser.
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22. A method of providing content from a web server to web browsers of users over a network in response to user requests comprising:
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maintaining stored personalizing information for users; associating the personalizing information applicable to each individual user issuing a request for content; and dynamically and automatically generating in the web server the content provided in response to the request, wherein the content is dynamically generated taking into account the associated personalizing information, by dynamically generating prioritized retrieval rules in response to each individual user request and according to which the content is dynamically generated, and wherein the dynamically generated content comprises elements presentable to the user by the web browser operating in the user equipment, transmitting the dynamically generated content over the network, and presenting the dynamically generated content to the user by the web browser. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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