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Method and apparatus to build and manage a logical structure using templates

  • US 7,136,865 B1
  • Filed: 04/08/2002
  • Issued: 11/14/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/28/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method, comprising:

  • providing templates of objects used for forming one or more logical structures;

    using the templates, building at least one of the logical structures having the objects, the objects including question blocks and branches connecting the question blocks, wherein the templates are presented in a user interface device;

    storing, as part of a definition of the logical structure, information provided for the question blocks and information indicative of connections between the question blocks and the branches; and

    linking the built logical structure to the definition, and providing for subsequent execution of a session associated with the built logical structure according to the definition, including providing a save and resume process capable of being conducted for the executed session;

    providing a manipulation capability for the logical structures for rearrangement of the objects, the branches, and the connections.

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