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Computer-implemented system and method for project development

  • US 7,051,036 B2
  • Filed: 12/03/2001
  • Issued: 05/23/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/03/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-implemented project development system, comprising:

  • a computer coupled for inter-communication to a plurality of stations from which respective users each have a browser-based interface with the computer, wherein the computer includes;

    project idea managing software operational when executed by a processor to direct the processor to perform the following tasks;

    receive idea information describing a proposed new project;

    store information in a database on the proposed new project;

    search for information on previous proposed projects stored in a database based on an inputted search request by a user;

    evaluate the proposed new project using criteria including the search results for information on previously proposed projects to generate an evaluation document; and

    a graphical user interface providing contextual help for users displayed as pop-up or scroll in thumbnail windows appearing on the user'"'"'s display screen when a user moves a cursor arrow and rests it on a button or heading in the screen.

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